diff --git a/test/test-functions b/test/test-functions
index 65e3c96539..87b82db421 100644
--- a/test/test-functions
+++ b/test/test-functions
@@ -1004,6 +1004,12 @@ create_empty_image() {
     fi
 
     local size=500
+    if meson configure "${BUILD_DIR:?}" | grep 'static-lib\|standalone-binaries' | awk '{ print $2 }' | grep -q 'true'; then
+        size=$((size+=200))
+    fi
+    if meson configure "${BUILD_DIR:?}" | grep 'link-.*-shared' | awk '{ print $2 }' | grep -q 'false'; then
+        size=$((size+=200))
+    fi
     if [[ "$STRIP_BINARIES" = "no" ]]; then
         size=$((4 * size))
     fi