diff --git a/.circleci/defaults.sh b/.circleci/defaults.sh
index 5d7a886e..2ff81ef1 100755
--- a/.circleci/defaults.sh
+++ b/.circleci/defaults.sh
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ LOCAL_FIRESIM_DIR=$LOCAL_CHIPYARD_DIR/sims/firesim/sim
 
 # key value store to get the build groups
 declare -A grouping
-grouping["group-cores"]="chipyard-cva6 chipyard-ibex chipyard-rocket chipyard-hetero chipyard-boom chipyard-sodor chipyard-digitaltop chipyard-multiclock-rocket chipyard-nomem-scratchpad"
+grouping["group-cores"]="chipyard-cva6 chipyard-ibex chipyard-rocket chipyard-hetero chipyard-boom chipyard-sodor chipyard-digitaltop chipyard-multiclock-rocket chipyard-nomem-scratchpad chipyard-fftgenerator"
 grouping["group-peripherals"]="chipyard-dmirocket chipyard-blkdev chipyard-spiflashread chipyard-spiflashwrite chipyard-mmios chipyard-lbwif"
 grouping["group-accels"]="chipyard-nvdla chipyard-sha3 chipyard-hwacha chipyard-gemmini chipyard-streaming-fir chipyard-streaming-passthrough"
 grouping["group-tracegen"]="tracegen tracegen-boom"