diff --git a/build_files/cmake/macros.cmake b/build_files/cmake/macros.cmake
index 0febb8f8614..18b054dc334 100644
--- a/build_files/cmake/macros.cmake
+++ b/build_files/cmake/macros.cmake
@@ -439,6 +439,9 @@ function(blender_add_lib__impl
   # Not for system includes because they can resolve to the same path
   # list_assert_duplicates("${includes_sys}")
 
+  # blenders dependency loops are longer than cmake expects and we need additional loops to 
+  # properly link.
+  set_property(TARGET ${name} APPEND PROPERTY LINK_INTERFACE_MULTIPLICITY 3)
 endfunction()