diff --git a/mlir/lib/Dialect/SparseTensor/IR/CMakeLists.txt b/mlir/lib/Dialect/SparseTensor/IR/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/mlir/lib/Dialect/SparseTensor/IR/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/mlir/lib/Dialect/SparseTensor/IR/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,12 +9,18 @@
 # `INTERFACE` libraries.
 set(MLIRSparseTensorEnums_srcs
     ${MLIR_MAIN_INCLUDE_DIR}/mlir/Dialect/SparseTensor/IR/Enums.h)
-add_library(MLIRSparseTensorEnums INTERFACE ${MLIRSparseTensorEnums_srcs})
 if(MSVC_IDE OR XCODE)
   set_source_files_properties(${MLIRSparseTensorEnums_srcs}
     PROPERTIES HEADER_FILE_ONLY ON)
 endif()
-add_mlir_library_install(MLIRSparseTensorEnums)
+add_library(MLIRSparseTensorEnums INTERFACE)
+target_sources(MLIRSparseTensorEnums INTERFACE ${MLIRSparseTensorEnums_srcs})
+if(TARGET MLIRSparseTensorEnums)
+  add_mlir_library_install(MLIRSparseTensorEnums)
+else()
+  # Add empty "phony" target
+  add_custom_target(MLIRSparseTensorEnums)
+endif()
 set_property(TARGET MLIRSparseTensorEnums PROPERTY CXX_STANDARD 17)