diff --git a/include/lv_conf_v7.h b/include/lv_conf_v7.h
index a077d3e3..b3d03678 100644
--- a/include/lv_conf_v7.h
+++ b/include/lv_conf_v7.h
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ typedef int16_t lv_coord_t;
  *==================*/
 
  /*1: Enable the Animations */
-#define LV_USE_ANIMATION        (LV_HIGH_RESOURCE_MCU)
+#define LV_USE_ANIMATION        1 // Needed for scroll mode
 #if LV_USE_ANIMATION
 
 /*Declare the type of the user data of animations (can be e.g. `void *`, `int`, `struct`)*/
diff --git a/include/lv_conf_v8.h b/include/lv_conf_v8.h
index 90d9f96f..e78c6261 100644
--- a/include/lv_conf_v8.h
+++ b/include/lv_conf_v8.h
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ typedef int16_t lv_coord_t;
  *==================*/
 
 /*1: Enable the Animations */
-#define LV_USE_ANIMATION        1
+#define LV_USE_ANIMATION        1   // needed for scroll mode
 #if LV_USE_ANIMATION
 
 /*Declare the type of the user data of animations (can be e.g. `void *`, `int`, `struct`)*/