diff --git a/app/Kconfig.slicemk b/app/Kconfig.slicemk
index 46b43a18992..f8f0b0af753 100644
--- a/app/Kconfig.slicemk
+++ b/app/Kconfig.slicemk
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@ config ZMK_BLE_THREAD_STACK_SIZE
 
 config ZMK_SPLIT_CENTRAL_SPLIT_RUN_STACK_SIZE
     default 2048
+
+# Enable mouse emulation support globally.
+config ZMK_POINTING
+    default y
diff --git a/app/tests/ble/security/read-hid-after-connect-with-auto-sec/snapshot.log b/app/tests/ble/security/read-hid-after-connect-with-auto-sec/snapshot.log
index fa40c20a67b..d3514ed4ce1 100644
--- a/app/tests/ble/security/read-hid-after-connect-with-auto-sec/snapshot.log
+++ b/app/tests/ble/security/read-hid-after-connect-with-auto-sec/snapshot.log
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@
 <dbg> ble_central: pairing_complete: Pairing complete
 <dbg> ble_central: read_cb: Read err: 0, length 8
 <dbg> ble_central: read_cb: Read err: 0, length 12
+<dbg> ble_central: read_cb: Read err: 0, length 9