diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 8ee42fa..e6bc9f4 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ elif host_machine.system()=='windows'
   meson.add_install_script('build_cfg/windows/install_script.sh')
 endif
 
+# Sets AMDA server that will be used during execution.
+# Available values are:
+# - "default": default AMDA server
+# - "amdatest": AMDA test server
+# Any other value will lead to the use of the default server
+add_project_arguments('-DSCIQLOP_AMDA_SERVER="default"', language : 'cpp')
+
 subdir('core')
 subdir('gui')
 subdir('app')