diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index aa54a4093c..7d2f3cdf48 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,8 +2,16 @@ if(ESP_PLATFORM)
 
 file(GLOB_RECURSE SOURCES src/*.c)
 
-idf_component_register(SRCS ${SOURCES}
-                       INCLUDE_DIRS . src ../)
+idf_build_get_property(LV_MICROPYTHON LV_MICROPYTHON)
+
+if (LV_MICROPYTHON)
+    idf_component_register(SRCS ${SOURCES}
+                           INCLUDE_DIRS . src ../
+                           REQUIRES main)
+else()
+    idf_component_register(SRCS ${SOURCES}
+                           INCLUDE_DIRS . src ../)
+endif()
 
 target_compile_definitions(${COMPONENT_LIB} PUBLIC "-DLV_CONF_INCLUDE_SIMPLE")