diff --git a/src/compiler/clc/clc.h b/src/compiler/clc/clc.h
index a41c365838e..9e8604c0953 100644
--- a/src/compiler/clc/clc.h
+++ b/src/compiler/clc/clc.h
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ struct clc_optional_features {
    bool subgroups_ifp;
    bool subgroups_shuffle;
    bool subgroups_shuffle_relative;
+   bool subgroups_ballot;
 };
 
 struct clc_compile_args {
diff --git a/src/compiler/clc/clc_helpers.cpp b/src/compiler/clc/clc_helpers.cpp
index 836439fe105..bec802b1317 100644
--- a/src/compiler/clc/clc_helpers.cpp
+++ b/src/compiler/clc/clc_helpers.cpp
@@ -1001,6 +1001,9 @@ clc_compile_to_llvm_module(LLVMContext &llvm_ctx,
       if (args->features.subgroups_shuffle_relative) {
          c->getPreprocessorOpts().addMacroDef("cl_khr_subgroup_shuffle_relative=1");
       }
+      if (args->features.subgroups_ballot) {
+         c->getPreprocessorOpts().addMacroDef("cl_khr_subgroup_ballot=1");
+      }
    }
    if (args->features.subgroups_ifp) {
       assert(args->features.subgroups);