diff --git a/lib/utils/meson.build b/lib/utils/meson.build
index 63e8dd2b..0d3938fa 100644
--- a/lib/utils/meson.build
+++ b/lib/utils/meson.build
@@ -69,6 +69,6 @@ test('test-logger',
      executable('test-logger', 'mu-logger.cc',
                 install: false,
                 cpp_args: ['-DBUILD_TESTS'],
-                dependencies: [glib_dep, lib_mu_utils_dep]))
+                dependencies: [glib_dep, lib_mu_utils_dep, thread_dep ]))
 
 subdir('tests')