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diff --git a/mesonbuild/dependencies/base.py b/mesonbuild/dependencies/base.py
index 7c64b9c..95202fe 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/dependencies/base.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/dependencies/base.py
@@ -2320,9 +2320,11 @@ def get_dep_identifier(name, kwargs) -> T.Tuple:
# 'version' is irrelevant for caching; the caller must check version matches
# 'native' is handled above with `for_machine`
# 'required' is irrelevant for caching; the caller handles it separately
- # 'fallback' subprojects cannot be cached -- they must be initialized
+ # 'fallback' and 'allow_fallback' is not part of the cache because,
+ # once a dependency has been found through a fallback, it should
+ # be used for the rest of the Meson run.
# 'default_options' is only used in fallback case
- if key in ('version', 'native', 'required', 'fallback', 'default_options'):
+ if key in ('version', 'native', 'required', 'fallback', 'allow_fallback', 'default_options'):
continue
# All keyword arguments are strings, ints, or lists (or lists of lists)
if isinstance(value, list):