diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 3ee4fa61bf..ce4403f1bd 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -113,9 +113,9 @@ USE_VP9_ENCODER = USE_ENCODERS and cc.has_header('va/va_enc_vp9.h', dependencies
 
 USE_DRM = libva_drm_dep.found() and libdrm_dep.found() and libudev_dep.found() and get_option('with_drm') != 'no'
 USE_EGL = gmodule_dep.found() and egl_dep.found() and GLES_VERSION_MASK != 0 and get_option('with_egl') != 'no'
-USE_GLX = libva_x11_dep.found() and x11_dep.found() and gl_dep.found() and libdl_dep.found() and get_option('with_glx') != 'no'
 USE_WAYLAND = libva_wayland_dep.found() and wayland_client_dep.found() and wayland_protocols_dep.found() and wayland_scanner_bin.found() and get_option('with_wayland') != 'no'
 USE_X11 = libva_x11_dep.found() and x11_dep.found() and get_option('with_x11') != 'no'
+USE_GLX = libva_x11_dep.found() and x11_dep.found() and gl_dep.found() and libdl_dep.found() and get_option('with_glx') != 'no' and USE_X11
 
 if not (USE_DRM or USE_X11 or USE_EGL or USE_GLX or USE_WAYLAND)
   error('No renderer API found (it is requried either DRM, X11 and/or WAYLAND)')