diff --git a/etc/gn/openthread.gni b/etc/gn/openthread.gni
index 2737adc63..ecdb886e9 100644
--- a/etc/gn/openthread.gni
+++ b/etc/gn/openthread.gni
@@ -198,6 +198,9 @@ if (openthread_enable_core_config_args) {
     # Enable SNTP Client support
     openthread_config_sntp_client_enable = false
 
+    # Enable SRP Client support
+    openthread_config_srp_client_enable = false
+
     # Enable SRP Server support
     openthread_config_srp_server_enable = false
 
diff --git a/src/core/BUILD.gn b/src/core/BUILD.gn
index 6b86393aa..b6ec2734c 100644
--- a/src/core/BUILD.gn
+++ b/src/core/BUILD.gn
@@ -228,6 +228,10 @@ if (openthread_enable_core_config_args) {
       defines += [ "OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_SNTP_CLIENT_ENABLE=1" ]
     }
 
+    if (openthread_config_srp_client_enable) {
+      defines += [ "OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_SRP_CLIENT_ENABLE=1" ]
+    }
+
     if (openthread_config_srp_server_enable) {
       defines += [ "OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_SRP_SERVER_ENABLE=1" ]
     }