diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index 7a45f84bdc..95e3243370 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ option('lzo', type : 'feature', value : 'auto',
        description: 'lzo compression support')
 option('rbd', type : 'feature', value : 'auto',
        description: 'Ceph block device driver')
-option('opengl', type : 'feature', value : 'auto',
+option('opengl', type : 'feature', value : 'enabled',
        description: 'OpenGL support')
 option('rdma', type : 'feature', value : 'auto',
        description: 'Enable RDMA-based migration')