diff --git a/src/core/public/core_app/styles/_globals_v7makilalight.scss b/src/core/public/core_app/styles/_globals_v7makilalight.scss
index 4a34e247e7279..73eafc91f5160 100644
--- a/src/core/public/core_app/styles/_globals_v7makilalight.scss
+++ b/src/core/public/core_app/styles/_globals_v7makilalight.scss
@@ -10,3 +10,5 @@
 @import '@elastic/eui/src/themes/makila/makila_globals';
 
 @import './mixins';
+
+$kbnThemeVersion: 'v7light';
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 23922b8eb4913..4d8a08af608ec 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1612,6 +1612,7 @@
   version "39.1.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@elastic/eui/-/eui-39.1.3.tgz#4cabdbf4d5942f8a0114363d97d72408d57ec872"
   integrity sha512-jXRMZj6s/Pi6D9FgcX2za6iP3k2OOXs+4CrU24SCPwmBJkwjdI3qQVPIV/Vq5rZ6GaM798PLGRm9aAyXNcVjsw==
+
   dependencies:
     "@types/chroma-js" "^2.0.0"
     "@types/lodash" "^4.14.160"