diff --git a/CMakePresets.json b/CMakePresets.json
index 13737f7e8439bc53555f40a68ad37219341db137..67c0c66361e043e0630f43c3929ae1f50d3baa9d 100644
--- a/CMakePresets.json
+++ b/CMakePresets.json
@@ -195,8 +195,9 @@
       "cacheVariables": {
         "HDF5_USE_STATIC_LIBRARIES": "ON",
         "OGS_BUILD_HDF5": "ON",
-        "OGS_USE_PYTHON": "OFF",
+        "OGS_USE_PYTHON": "ON",
         "OGS_BUILD_PYTHON_MODULE": "ON",
+        "OGS_WHEEL_BUILD": "ON",
         "OGS_BUILD_TESTING": "OFF",
         "OGS_INSTALL_DEPENDENCIES": "OFF",
         "OGS_USE_PIP": "OFF",