diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/adept42/rules.mk b/keyboards/handwired/adept42/rules.mk
index 7926f6b8bf..bf4e693975 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/adept42/rules.mk
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/adept42/rules.mk
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ MIDI_ENABLE = no
 AUDIO_ENABLE = no
 UNICODE_ENABLE = no
 BLUETOOTH_ENABLE = no
-RGBLIGHT_ENABLE = no
 SLEEP_LED_ENABLE = no
 SPLIT_KEYBOARD = yes
 LTO_ENABLE = yes