diff --git a/project/msm8953.mk b/project/msm8953.mk
index 8da933b..a7a5f72 100644
--- a/project/msm8953.mk
+++ b/project/msm8953.mk
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
 
 EMMC_BOOT := 1
 
+ifeq ($(ENABLE_DISPLAY),1)
+DEFINES += ENABLE_DISPLAY=1
+DEFINES += DISPLAY_SPLASH_SCREEN=1
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(VERIFIED_BOOT),1)
 ENABLE_SECAPP_LOADER := 1
 ENABLE_RPMB_SUPPORT := 1
diff --git a/target/msm8953/rules.mk b/target/msm8953/rules.mk
index aef1150..26faca4 100644
--- a/target/msm8953/rules.mk
+++ b/target/msm8953/rules.mk
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@
 SCRATCH_ADDR     := 0xA0100000
 
 DEFINES += PMI_CONFIGURED=1
-ifeq ($(ENABLE_DISPLAY),1)
-DEFINES += ENABLE_DISPLAY=1
-DEFINES += DISPLAY_SPLASH_SCREEN=1
-endif
 DEFINES += DISPLAY_TYPE_MIPI=1
 DEFINES += DISPLAY_TYPE_DSI6G=1