diff --git a/keyboards/helix/rev2/config.h b/keyboards/helix/rev2/config.h
index 3d942248f5f..9b813b347a3 100644
--- a/keyboards/helix/rev2/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/helix/rev2/config.h
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #define TAPPING_FORCE_HOLD
 #define TAPPING_TERM 100
 
+#define SPLIT_LAYER_STATE_ENABLE
+#define SPLIT_LED_STATE_ENABLE
+
 /* Use I2C or Serial */
 #define USE_SERIAL
 //#define USE_MATRIX_I2C
diff --git a/keyboards/helix/rev2/rules.mk b/keyboards/helix/rev2/rules.mk
index a31e9d9b228..f07335a46af 100644
--- a/keyboards/helix/rev2/rules.mk
+++ b/keyboards/helix/rev2/rules.mk
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 KEYBOARD_LOCAL_FEATURES_MK := $(dir $(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST)))local_features.mk
 
+SPLIT_KEYBOARD = yes
+
 # Helix Spacific Build Options default values
 HELIX_ROWS = 5              # Helix Rows is 4 or 5
 OLED_ENABLE = yes           # OLED_ENABLE
@@ -12,4 +14,4 @@ IOS_DEVICE_ENABLE = no      # connect to IOS device (iPad,iPhone)
 # If OLED_ENABLE is 'yes'
 #   If OLED_SELECT is 'core', use QMK standard oled_dirver.c.
 #   If OLED_SELECT is other than 'core', use helix/local_drivers/ssd1306.c.
-OLED_SELECT = local
+OLED_SELECT = core