diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index 5935bb8..f8c14ce 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-option('blas', type: 'string', value: 'openblas',
+option('blas', type: 'string', value: 'blas',
         description: 'option for BLAS library switching')
-option('lapack', type: 'string', value: 'openblas',
+option('lapack', type: 'string', value: 'lapack',
         description: 'option for LAPACK library switching')
 option('use-g77-abi', type: 'boolean', value: 'false',
         description: 'If set to true, forces using g77 compatibility wrappers ' +
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index d80ebc93e..c0c92c00f 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ project(
     'c_args=-Wno-unused-function -Wno-conversion -Wno-misleading-indentation -Wno-incompatible-pointer-types',
     'fortran_args=-Wno-conversion',
     'fortran_std=legacy',
-    'blas=openblas',
-    'lapack=openblas'
+    'blas=blas',
+    'lapack=lapack'
   ],
 )