diff --git a/mdns_avahi.c b/mdns_avahi.c
index 6b073115..35e397d3 100644
--- a/mdns_avahi.c
+++ b/mdns_avahi.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static void register_service(AvahiClient *c) {
 
     int ret;
 #ifdef CONFIG_METADATA
-    if (config.meta_dir) {
+    if (config.metadata_enabled) {
       debug(1,"Avahi with metadata");
       ret = avahi_entry_group_add_service(group,
                                           AVAHI_IF_UNSPEC,
diff --git a/mdns_external.c b/mdns_external.c
index 832d8e06..48284e55 100644
--- a/mdns_external.c
+++ b/mdns_external.c
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ static int mdns_external_avahi_register(char *apname, int port) {
     char **argv;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_METADATA
-    if (config.meta_dir)
+    if (config.metadata_enabled)
     	argv=argvwithmetadata;
     else
 #endif
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static int mdns_external_dns_sd_register(char *apname, int port) {
 
     char **argv;
 #ifdef CONFIG_METADATA
-    if (config.meta_dir)
+    if (config.metadata_enabled)
     	argv=argvwithmetadata;
     else
 #endif