diff --git a/host/online_compilation/CMakeLists.txt b/host/online_compilation/CMakeLists.txt
index c764917c28..02f6795308 100644
--- a/host/online_compilation/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/host/online_compilation/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ include_directories(BEFORE
 message(STATUS "Hip compiler flags: ${HIP_COMPILER_FLAGS}")
 
 ## HIP_COMPILER_FLAGS will be used for on-line compiling of the HIP kernels
-add_definitions("-DHIP_COMPILER_FLAGS=${HIP_COMPILER_FLAGS}")
 set(HIP_COMPILER_FLAGS "${HIP_COMPILER_FLAGS} ${HIP_ONLINE_COMPILER_FLAGS}")
+add_definitions("-DHIP_COMPILER_FLAGS=${HIP_COMPILER_FLAGS}")
 
 file(GLOB_RECURSE COMPOSABLE_KERNEL_INCLUDE_1 "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/composable_kernel/include/*/*.hpp")
 file(GLOB COMPOSABLE_KERNEL_INCLUDE_2 "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/external/rocm/include/bfloat16_dev.hpp")