diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 759a95f97..0272d671c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ if(MSVC)
 	include_directories(${CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH}/include/MSVC)
 endif()
 
+add_definitions(-DIN_LINPHONE)
+
 
 set(GETTEXT_PACKAGE "linphone")
 if(ENABLE_RELATIVE_PREFIX)
diff --git a/coreapi/CMakeLists.txt b/coreapi/CMakeLists.txt
index b2501e2fb..e3bae9640 100644
--- a/coreapi/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/coreapi/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ add_custom_command(OUTPUT ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/liblinphone_gitversion.h
 	COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -DGIT_EXECUTABLE=${GIT_EXECUTABLE} -DWORK_DIR=${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} -DOUTPUT_DIR=${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR} -P ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/gitversion.cmake)
 
 add_definitions(
-	-DIN_LINPHONE
 	-DUSE_BELLESIP
 	-DLIBLINPHONE_EXPORTS
 )