diff --git a/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_windows.h b/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_windows.h
index 0a7a1b37dc..8a6eece1f6 100644
--- a/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_windows.h
+++ b/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_windows.h
@@ -310,11 +310,15 @@ typedef unsigned int uintptr_t;
 /* Enable Vulkan support */
 #define SDL_VIDEO_VULKAN 1
 
-#define SDL_GPU_D3D11 HAVE_D3D11_H
+#if !defined(SDL_GPU_D3D11) && defined(HAVE_D3D11_H)
+#define SDL_GPU_D3D11 1
+#endif
 #if !defined(SDL_GPU_D3D12)
 #define SDL_GPU_D3D12 1
 #endif
-#define SDL_GPU_VULKAN SDL_VIDEO_VULKAN
+#if !defined(SDL_GPU_VULKAN) && defined(SDL_VIDEO_VULKAN)
+#define SDL_GPU_VULKAN 1
+#endif
 
 #ifndef SDL_VIDEO_RENDER_VULKAN
 #define SDL_VIDEO_RENDER_VULKAN    1
diff --git a/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_wingdk.h b/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_wingdk.h
index 49eb65c890..8a89414d13 100644
--- a/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_wingdk.h
+++ b/include/build_config/SDL_build_config_wingdk.h
@@ -232,11 +232,16 @@
 /* Enable Vulkan support */
 #define SDL_VIDEO_VULKAN 1
 
-#define SDL_GPU_D3D11 HAVE_D3D11_H
+
+#if !defined(SDL_GPU_D3D11) && defined(HAVE_D3D11_H)
+#define SDL_GPU_D3D11 1
+#endif
 #if !defined(SDL_GPU_D3D12)
 #define SDL_GPU_D3D12 1
 #endif
-#define SDL_GPU_VULKAN SDL_VIDEO_VULKAN
+#if !defined(SDL_GPU_VULKAN) && defined(SDL_VIDEO_VULKAN)
+#define SDL_GPU_VULKAN 1
+#endif
 
 /* Enable system power support */
 #define SDL_POWER_WINDOWS 1