diff --git a/.gn b/.gn
index d8890702a5..9110455155 100644
--- a/.gn
+++ b/.gn
@@ -80,5 +80,5 @@ default_args = {
   # for unittests, it can be disabled (see third_party/libyuv/BUILD.gn)
   libyuv_use_gflags = false
 
-  gtest_enable_absl_printers = false
+  gtest_enable_absl_printers = true
 }