diff --git a/misc/ci/macos-aarch64-build-release.ini b/misc/ci/macos-aarch64-build-release.ini
index 2f89cede8..4a69aeb72 100644
--- a/misc/ci/macos-aarch64-build-release.ini
+++ b/misc/ci/macos-aarch64-build-release.ini
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ needs_exe_wrapper = true
 [project options]
 install_angle = true
 r_gles30 = 'enabled'
+r_default = 'gles30'
 shader_transpiler = 'enabled'
 install_macos_bundle = 'enabled'
 
diff --git a/misc/ci/macos-x86_64-build-release.ini b/misc/ci/macos-x86_64-build-release.ini
index f76860d2b..3d7d1b3fd 100644
--- a/misc/ci/macos-x86_64-build-release.ini
+++ b/misc/ci/macos-x86_64-build-release.ini
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ pkgconfig = 'pkg-config'
 [project options]
 install_angle = true
 r_gles30 = 'enabled'
+r_default = 'gles30'
 shader_transpiler = 'enabled'
 install_macos_bundle = 'enabled'