diff --git a/srcpkgs/grilo/template b/srcpkgs/grilo/template
index 64bae9bd4e2..e47ec38542a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/grilo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/grilo/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version=0.3.13
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
 build_helper="gir"
-configure_args="$(vopt_bool gir enable-introspection) $(vopt_bool gir vala)
+configure_args="$(vopt_bool gir enable-introspection) $(vopt_bool gir enable-vala)
  -Denable-gtk-doc=false"
 hostmakedepends="gettext pkg-config glib-devel $(vopt_if gir vala)"
 makedepends="gtk+3-devel libxml2-devel libsoup-devel liboauth-devel