diff --git a/main/src/main/scala/sbt/plugins/SemanticdbPlugin.scala b/main/src/main/scala/sbt/plugins/SemanticdbPlugin.scala
index fcca397de..37a3d2fac 100644
--- a/main/src/main/scala/sbt/plugins/SemanticdbPlugin.scala
+++ b/main/src/main/scala/sbt/plugins/SemanticdbPlugin.scala
@@ -70,9 +70,11 @@ object SemanticdbPlugin extends AutoPlugin {
       targetRootOptions(scalaVersion.value, semanticdbTargetRoot.value),
     scalacOptions --= Def.settingDyn {
       val config = configuration.value
-      Def.setting {
-        semanticdbOptions.?.all(ancestorConfigs(config)).value.flatten.flatten
-      }
+      val enabled = semanticdbEnabled.value
+      if (enabled)
+        Def.setting {
+          semanticdbOptions.?.all(ancestorConfigs(config)).value.flatten.flatten
+        } else Def.setting { Nil }
     }.value,
     scalacOptions ++= {
       if (semanticdbEnabled.value)
diff --git a/sbt/src/sbt-test/tests/munit/build.sbt b/sbt/src/sbt-test/tests/munit/build.sbt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8468c0502
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sbt/src/sbt-test/tests/munit/build.sbt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+ThisBuild / scalaVersion := "2.12.12"
+
+lazy val munit = "org.scalameta" %% "munit" % "0.7.22"
+
+lazy val root = (project in file("."))
+  .settings(
+    Compile / scalacOptions += "-Yrangepos",
+    libraryDependencies += munit % Test,
+    testFrameworks += new TestFramework("munit.Framework"),
+  )
diff --git a/sbt/src/sbt-test/tests/munit/src/test/scala/ClueSuite.scala b/sbt/src/sbt-test/tests/munit/src/test/scala/ClueSuite.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4e44be9a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sbt/src/sbt-test/tests/munit/src/test/scala/ClueSuite.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+package testpkg
+
+import munit._
+
+class ClueSuite extends FunSuite {
+  val x = 42
+  val y = 32
+  checkPrint(
+    "clues",
+    clues(x, y),
+    """|Clues {
+       |  x: Int = 42
+       |  y: Int = 32
+       |}
+       |""".stripMargin
+  )
+
+  val z: List[Int] = List(1)
+  checkPrint(
+    "list",
+    clues(z),
+    """|Clues {
+       |  z: List[Int] = List(
+       |    1
+       |  )
+       |}
+       |""".stripMargin
+  )
+
+  def checkPrint(
+      options: TestOptions,
+      clues: Clues,
+      expected: String
+  )(implicit loc: Location): Unit = {
+    test(options) {
+      val obtained = munitPrint(clues)
+      assertNoDiff(obtained, expected)
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/sbt/src/sbt-test/tests/munit/test b/sbt/src/sbt-test/tests/munit/test
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dfffb838b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sbt/src/sbt-test/tests/munit/test
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+> test