diff --git a/common.mk b/common.mk
index 0930406d..e5a64933 100644
--- a/common.mk
+++ b/common.mk
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ endif
 ifdef SOFTPWM_LED_ENABLE
     SRC += $(COMMON_DIR)/softpwm_led.c
     OPT_DEFS += -DSOFTPWM_LED_ENABLE
+ifdef FADING_LED_ENABLE
+    OPT_DEFS += -DFADING_LED_ENABLE
+endif
 ifdef BREATHING_LED_ENABLE
     OPT_DEFS += -DBREATHING_LED_ENABLE
 endif
diff --git a/keyboard/gh60/Makefile b/keyboard/gh60/Makefile
index 822490ae..5d00526d 100644
--- a/keyboard/gh60/Makefile
+++ b/keyboard/gh60/Makefile
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ BACKLIGHT_ENABLE = yes	# Enable keyboard backlight functionality
 KEYMAP_IN_EEPROM_ENABLE = yes # Read keymap from eeprom
 #KEYMAP_SECTION_ENABLE = yes	# Fixed address keymap for keymap editor
 SOFTPWM_LED_ENABLE = yes # Enable SoftPWM to drive backlight
+FADING_LED_ENABLE = yes # Enable fading backlight
 BREATHING_LED_ENABLE = yes # Enable breathing backlight
 LEDMAP_ENABLE = yes		# Enable LED mapping
 LEDMAP_IN_EEPROM_ENABLE = yes # Read LED mapping from eeprom