# Original: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/pull/17240

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f37cbd18a..6db4c9f52 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ mark_as_advanced(DEFAULT_FEATURE_STATE)
 # High-level features
 option(ENABLE_ACLK "Enable Netdata Cloud support (ACLK)" ${DEFAULT_FEATURE_STATE})
 option(ENABLE_CLOUD "Enable Netdata Cloud by default at runtime" ${DEFAULT_FEATURE_STATE})
+option(ENABLE_DASHBOARD_V2 "enable dashboard v2" True)
 option(ENABLE_ML "Enable machine learning features" ${DEFAULT_FEATURE_STATE})
 option(ENABLE_DBENGINE "Enable dbengine metrics storage" True)

@@ -2946,7 +2947,9 @@ endif()
 #

 include(src/web/gui/v1/dashboard_v1.cmake)
-include(src/web/gui/v2/dashboard_v2.cmake)
+if(ENABLE_DASHBOARD_V2)
+        include(src/web/gui/v2/dashboard_v2.cmake)
+endif()
 include(src/web/gui/gui.cmake)

 function(cat IN_FILE OUT_FILE)