diff --git a/source/blender/animrig/CMakeLists.txt b/source/blender/animrig/CMakeLists.txt
index 5dfd9c0222b..beeb22874ec 100644
--- a/source/blender/animrig/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/blender/animrig/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ set(LIB
   PRIVATE bf::intern::clog
 )
 
+if(WITH_EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES)
+  add_definitions(-DWITH_ANIM_BAKLAVA)
+endif()
 
 blender_add_lib(bf_animrig "${SRC}" "${INC}" "${INC_SYS}" "${LIB}")
 add_library(bf::animrig ALIAS bf_animrig)
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/interface/CMakeLists.txt b/source/blender/editors/interface/CMakeLists.txt
index 17213281c1b..a65a7017cce 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/interface/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/blender/editors/interface/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -126,6 +126,10 @@ if(WITH_INPUT_IME)
   add_definitions(-DWITH_INPUT_IME)
 endif()
 
+if(WITH_EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES)
+  add_definitions(-DWITH_ANIM_BAKLAVA)
+endif()
+
 blender_add_lib(bf_editor_interface "${SRC}" "${INC}" "${INC_SYS}" "${LIB}")
 
 # RNA_prototypes.hh