diff --git a/deps/sqlite/unofficial.gni b/deps/sqlite/unofficial.gni
index 6eda916ad23..b26e1335eac 100644
--- a/deps/sqlite/unofficial.gni
+++ b/deps/sqlite/unofficial.gni
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 template("sqlite_gn_build") {
   config("sqlite_config") {
     include_dirs = [ "." ]
+    defines = [
+      "SQLITE_ENABLE_SESSION",
+      "SQLITE_ENABLE_PREUPDATE_HOOK",
+    ]
   }
 
   gypi_values = exec_script("../../tools/gypi_to_gn.py",