diff --git a/build/meson/programs/meson.build b/build/meson/programs/meson.build
index 0b5a93056..e103a6295 100644
--- a/build/meson/programs/meson.build
+++ b/build/meson/programs/meson.build
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ zstd_programs_sources = [join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/zstdcli.c'),
   join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/benchfn.c'),
   join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/benchzstd.c'),
   join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/datagen.c'),
+  join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/lorem.c'),
   join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/dibio.c'),
   join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/zstdcli_trace.c')]
 
diff --git a/build/meson/tests/meson.build b/build/meson/tests/meson.build
index 2dd8d1067..03480d205 100644
--- a/build/meson/tests/meson.build
+++ b/build/meson/tests/meson.build
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ DECODECORPUS_TESTTIME = '-T30'
 test_includes = [ include_directories(join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs')) ]
 
 testcommon_sources = [join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/datagen.c'),
+  join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/lorem.c'),
   join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/util.c'),
   join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/timefn.c'),
   join_paths(zstd_rootdir, 'programs/benchfn.c'),