diff --git a/BUILD.gn b/BUILD.gn
index a24682f6ebf9..906bc5c30901 100644
--- a/BUILD.gn
+++ b/BUILD.gn
@@ -3399,13 +3399,13 @@ if (skia_enable_tools) {
   }
 }
 
-if (is_ios && skia_use_metal && skia_enable_ganesh) {
+if (is_ios && skia_use_metal && skia_enable_ganesh && skia_enable_tools) {
   group("minimal_ios_mtl_skia_app") {
     deps = [ "experimental/minimal_ios_mtl_skia_app" ]
   }
 }
 
-if (is_ios && skia_enable_skottie) {
+if (is_ios && skia_enable_skottie && skia_enable_tools) {
   group("skottie_ios") {
     deps = [ "tools/skottie_ios_app" ]
   }
diff --git a/experimental/minimal_ios_mtl_skia_app/BUILD.gn b/experimental/minimal_ios_mtl_skia_app/BUILD.gn
index 65919e9a1dae..ab61e2b2448e 100644
--- a/experimental/minimal_ios_mtl_skia_app/BUILD.gn
+++ b/experimental/minimal_ios_mtl_skia_app/BUILD.gn
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 import("../../gn/ios.gni")
 
-if (is_ios && skia_use_metal && skia_enable_ganesh) {
+if (is_ios && skia_use_metal && skia_enable_ganesh && skia_enable_tools) {
   ios_app_bundle("minimal_ios_mtl_skia_app") {
     sources = [
       "../../tools/skottie_ios_app/GrContextHolder.h",
diff --git a/tools/skottie_ios_app/BUILD.gn b/tools/skottie_ios_app/BUILD.gn
index c880626ad931..feaba80fc738 100644
--- a/tools/skottie_ios_app/BUILD.gn
+++ b/tools/skottie_ios_app/BUILD.gn
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 import("../../gn/ios.gni")
 
-if (is_ios) {
+if (is_ios && skia_enable_tools) {
   group("skottie_ios_app") {
     deps = [ ":skottie_example" ]
   }