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diff --git a/mesonbuild/interpreter/interpreter.py b/mesonbuild/interpreter/interpreter.py
index 802c862..b740846 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/interpreter/interpreter.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/interpreter/interpreter.py
@@ -1484,7 +1484,9 @@ class Interpreter(InterpreterBase, HoldableObject):
if not isinstance(p, str):
raise InterpreterException('Executable name must be a string')
prog = ExternalProgram.from_bin_list(self.environment, for_machine, p)
- if prog.found():
+ # if the machine file specified something, it may be a regular
+ # not-found program but we still want to return that
+ if not isinstance(prog, NonExistingExternalProgram):
return prog
return None