diff --git a/gn/flutter_defines.gni b/gn/flutter_defines.gni
index e8e772d265..951360c16b 100644
--- a/gn/flutter_defines.gni
+++ b/gn/flutter_defines.gni
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ flutter_defines = [
   # Staging
   "SK_SUPPORT_LEGACY_ADJUSTHQHEURISTIC",
   "SK_SUPPORT_LEGACY_IMPLICIT_FILTERQUALITY",
+  "SK_SUPPORT_LEGACY_PAINT_QUALITY_APIS",
 
   # Fast low-precision software rendering isn't a priority for Flutter.
   "SK_DISABLE_LEGACY_SHADERCONTEXT",
diff --git a/include/core/SkCanvas.h b/include/core/SkCanvas.h
index 6183973e08..a1b044517b 100644
--- a/include/core/SkCanvas.h
+++ b/include/core/SkCanvas.h
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@
 
 #define SK_SUPPORT_LEGACY_DRAWIMAGE_NOSAMPLING
 
-#ifndef SK_SUPPORT_LEGACY_PAINT_QUALITY_APIS
-#define SK_SUPPORT_LEGACY_PAINT_QUALITY_APIS
-#endif
-
 class GrBackendRenderTarget;
 class GrRecordingContext;
 class GrSurfaceDrawContext;