diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index c2adb7caf4..3885fc1076 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1878,7 +1878,7 @@ config_host_data.set('CONFIG_DEBUG_STACK_USAGE', get_option('debug_stack_usage')
 config_host_data.set('CONFIG_GPROF', get_option('gprof'))
 config_host_data.set('CONFIG_LIVE_BLOCK_MIGRATION', get_option('live_block_migration').allowed())
 config_host_data.set('CONFIG_QOM_CAST_DEBUG', get_option('qom_cast_debug'))
-config_host_data.set('CONFIG_REPLICATION', get_option('live_block_migration').allowed())
+config_host_data.set('CONFIG_REPLICATION', get_option('replication').allowed())
 
 # has_header
 config_host_data.set('CONFIG_EPOLL', cc.has_header('sys/epoll.h'))