diff --git a/examples/meta/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/meta/CMakeLists.txt
index b5460b86578..6e2db843cb9 100644
--- a/examples/meta/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/meta/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -112,10 +112,6 @@ ENDIF()
 
 ########### test all the enabled interfaces & install their files to examples
 
-# FIXME: these are the interfaces which has various problems
-# hence need to disable their testing
-# temporarily disabled as R and static calls has to be fixed
-LIST(APPEND DISABLED_INTERFACES INTERFACE_R)
 # temporarily removed since lua modular currently
 # does not support overloaded c++ methods
 # see https://github.com/shogun-toolbox/shogun/issues/3018
diff --git a/tests/meta/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/meta/CMakeLists.txt
index 3ab7cee8beb..dc4cd9d6da3 100644
--- a/tests/meta/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/meta/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
 INCLUDE(PythonEnvironment)
 GET_PYTHON_ENV()
 
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ FOREACH(REFERENCE_FILE ${META_INTEGRATION_REFERENCES})
 			IF (NOT ${DISABLE_META_INTEGRATION_TESTS})
 				AddMetaIntegrationTest(python INTERFACE_PYTHON)
 				AddMetaIntegrationTest(java INTERFACE_JAVA)
-				#AddMetaIntegrationTest(r INTERFACE_R) # currently we have the r meta examples disabled, so no generated results that can be tested
+				AddMetaIntegrationTest(r INTERFACE_R)
 				AddMetaIntegrationTest(octave INTERFACE_OCTAVE)
 				AddMetaIntegrationTest(csharp INTERFACE_CSHARP)
 				AddMetaIntegrationTest(ruby INTERFACE_RUBY)