diff --git a/core/core-configuration-layer.el b/core/core-configuration-layer.el
index 07a67ddc4..a2681cd85 100644
--- a/core/core-configuration-layer.el
+++ b/core/core-configuration-layer.el
@@ -367,12 +367,14 @@ Properties that can be copied are `:location', `:step' and `:excluded'."
          (location (when (listp pkg) (plist-get (cdr pkg) :location)))
          (step (when (listp pkg) (plist-get (cdr pkg) :step)))
          (excluded (when (listp pkg) (plist-get (cdr pkg) :excluded)))
+         (toggle (when (listp pkg) (plist-get (cdr pkg) :toggle)))
          (protected (when (listp pkg) (plist-get (cdr pkg) :protected)))
          (copyp (not (null obj)))
          (obj (if obj obj (cfgl-package name-str :name name-sym))))
     (when location (oset obj :location location))
     (when step (oset obj :step step))
     (oset obj :excluded excluded)
+    (when toggle (oset obj :toggle toggle))
     ;; cannot override protected packages
     (unless copyp
       (oset obj :protected protected)