diff --git a/src/Makefile_Elementary.am b/src/Makefile_Elementary.am
index e29471912b..eda75c9079 100644
--- a/src/Makefile_Elementary.am
+++ b/src/Makefile_Elementary.am
@@ -1915,6 +1915,7 @@ tests_elementary_efl_ui_suite_SOURCES = \
 	tests/elementary/suite_helpers.c \
 	tests/elementary/suite_helpers.h \
 	tests/elementary/efl_ui_suite.c \
+	tests/elementary/efl_ui_build.c \
 	tests/elementary/elm_test_init.c \
 	tests/elementary/efl_ui_test_atspi.c \
 	tests/elementary/efl_ui_test_focus_common.c \
diff --git a/src/tests/elementary/efl_ui_build.c b/src/tests/elementary/efl_ui_build.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..923310fc66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/elementary/efl_ui_build.c
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#ifndef EFL_BETA_API_SUPPORT
+#define EFL_BETA_API_SUPPORT
+#endif
+#ifndef EFL_NOLEGACY_API_SUPPORT
+#define EFL_NOLEGACY_API_SUPPORT
+#endif
+#include <Efl_Ui.h>
diff --git a/src/tests/elementary/meson.build b/src/tests/elementary/meson.build
index 8ff6298917..9b5f0107b5 100644
--- a/src/tests/elementary/meson.build
+++ b/src/tests/elementary/meson.build
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ elementary_suite = executable('elementary_suite',
 
 efl_ui_suite_src = [
   'efl_ui_suite.c',
+  'efl_ui_build.c',
   'suite_helpers.c',
   'suite_helpers.h',
   'elm_test_init.c',