diff --git a/src/ipa/meson.build b/src/ipa/meson.build
index f09915bc13887bd3..10448c2ffc76af4b 100644
--- a/src/ipa/meson.build
+++ b/src/ipa/meson.build
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ ipa_install_dir = join_paths(get_option('libdir'), 'libcamera')
 foreach t : ipa_dummy_sources
     ipa = shared_module(t[0], 'ipa_dummy.cpp',
                         name_prefix : '',
-                        include_directories : libcamera_includes,
+                        include_directories : includes,
                         install : true,
                         install_dir : ipa_install_dir,
                         cpp_args : '-DLICENSE="' + t[1] + '"')