diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index c71643458cd..fdb5e688462 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ with_moltenvk_dir = get_option('moltenvk-dir')
 with_vulkan_icd_dir = get_option('vulkan-icd-dir')
 with_tests = get_option('build-tests')
 with_glcpp_tests = get_option('enable-glcpp-tests')
+with_radv_tests = get_option('build-radv-tests')
 with_aco_tests = get_option('build-aco-tests')
 with_glx_read_only_text = get_option('glx-read-only-text')
 with_glx_direct = get_option('glx-direct')
@@ -351,6 +352,9 @@ endif
 if with_aco_tests and not with_amd_vk
   error('ACO tests require Radv')
 endif
+if with_radv_tests and not with_amd_vk
+  error('RADV tests require RADV')
+endif
 
 with_microsoft_clc = get_option('microsoft-clc').enabled()
 with_spirv_to_dxil = get_option('spirv-to-dxil')
diff --git a/meson.options b/meson.options
index 2622cf1d235..fa23dbee4d6 100644
--- a/meson.options
+++ b/meson.options
@@ -464,6 +464,13 @@ option(
   description : 'Build glcpp unit tests. These are flaky on CI.'
 )
 
+option(
+  'build-radv-tests',
+  type : 'boolean',
+  value : false,
+  description : 'Build RADV tests. These do not require an AMD GPU.'
+)
+
 option(
   'build-aco-tests',
   type : 'boolean',
diff --git a/src/amd/vulkan/meson.build b/src/amd/vulkan/meson.build
index 323de5a6900..2ba0f741f92 100644
--- a/src/amd/vulkan/meson.build
+++ b/src/amd/vulkan/meson.build
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ devenv.append('VK_DRIVER_FILES', _dev_icd.full_path())
 # Deprecated: replaced by VK_DRIVER_FILES above
 devenv.append('VK_ICD_FILENAMES', _dev_icd.full_path())
 
-if with_tests
+if with_radv_tests
   test(
     'radv_tests',
     executable(