diff --git a/test/fuzzing/meson.build b/test/fuzzing/meson.build
index c344566b6..24ba9d9d4 100644
--- a/test/fuzzing/meson.build
+++ b/test/fuzzing/meson.build
@@ -66,9 +66,10 @@ test('draw-fuzzer', run_fuzzer_tests,
   suite: ['fuzzing'],
 )
 
+find = find_program('find', required: true)
 # Subset fuzzer: feed the fuzzer directly, without run-fuzzer-tests.py
-glob = run_command('find', meson.current_source_dir() / 'fonts', '-type', 'f', check:true).stdout().strip().split('\n')
-glob += run_command('find', meson.current_source_dir() / '..' / 'subset' / 'data' / 'fonts' , '-type', 'f', check:true).stdout().strip().split('\n')
+glob = run_command(find, meson.current_source_dir() / 'fonts', '-type', 'f', check:true).stdout().strip().split('\n')
+glob += run_command(find, meson.current_source_dir() / '..' / 'subset' / 'data' / 'fonts' , '-type', 'f', check:true).stdout().strip().split('\n')
 # Chunk glob and call runner for each chunk
 chunk_size = 64
 chunks = []