diff --git a/test/integration-tests/integration-test-wrapper.py b/test/integration-tests/integration-test-wrapper.py
index 9956a1df0c..f0d0de359d 100755
--- a/test/integration-tests/integration-test-wrapper.py
+++ b/test/integration-tests/integration-test-wrapper.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class Summary:
             subprocess.run(
                 [
                     args.mkosi,
-                    '--directory', os.fspath(args.meson_source_dir),
+                    '--directory', os.fspath(args.mkosi_dir),
                     '--json',
                     'summary',
                 ],
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ def process_coverage(args: argparse.Namespace, summary: Summary, name: str, jour
                     '--quiet',
                 ],
                 check=True,
-                cwd=os.fspath(args.meson_source_dir),
+                cwd=os.fspath(args.mkosi_dir),
             )  # fmt: skip
 
             subprocess.run(
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ def process_coverage(args: argparse.Namespace, summary: Summary, name: str, jour
                     '--quiet',
                 ],
                 check=True,
-                cwd=os.fspath(args.meson_source_dir),
+                cwd=os.fspath(args.mkosi_dir),
             )  # fmt: skip
 
             Path(f'{output}.new').unlink()
@@ -378,6 +378,22 @@ def main() -> None:
     parser.add_argument('mkosi_args', nargs='*')
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
+    # The meson source directory can either be the top-level repository directory or the
+    # test/integration-tests/standalone subdirectory in the repository directory. The mkosi configuration
+    # will always be a parent directory of one of these directories and at most 4 levels upwards, so don't
+    # look further than that.
+    dirs = [args.meson_source_dir] + list(args.meson_source_dir.parents)
+    for p in dirs[: min(len(dirs), 4)]:
+        if (p / 'mkosi/mkosi.conf').exists():
+            setattr(args, 'mkosi_dir', p)
+            break
+    else:
+        print(
+            f'Directory with mkosi config not found in any parent directories of {args.meson_source_dir}',
+            file=sys.stderr,
+        )
+        exit(1)
+
     if not bool(int(os.getenv('SYSTEMD_INTEGRATION_TESTS', '0'))):
         print(
             f'SYSTEMD_INTEGRATION_TESTS=1 not found in environment, skipping {args.name}',
@@ -531,7 +547,7 @@ def main() -> None:
 
     cmd = [
         args.mkosi,
-        '--directory', os.fspath(args.meson_source_dir),
+        '--directory', os.fspath(args.mkosi_dir),
         '--machine', name,
         '--ephemeral=yes',
         *(['--forward-journal', journal_file] if journal_file else []),
diff --git a/test/integration-tests/meson.build b/test/integration-tests/meson.build
index 1980acc10c..f32a3f0c0c 100644
--- a/test/integration-tests/meson.build
+++ b/test/integration-tests/meson.build
@@ -101,9 +101,7 @@ endforeach
 
 foreach integration_test : integration_tests
         integration_test_args = [
-                # We don't use meson.project_source_root() because that doesn't work for running the tests
-                # standalone (see standalone/meson.build).
-                '--meson-source-dir', meson.current_source_dir() / '../..',
+                '--meson-source-dir', meson.project_source_root(),
                 '--meson-build-dir', meson.project_build_root(),
                 '--name', integration_test['name'],
                 '--storage', integration_test['storage'],