diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-latest-spec.yml b/.github/workflows/build-latest-spec.yml
index 5ee231bc8..0756ae4ce 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-latest-spec.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-latest-spec.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
           -D VULKAN_HPP_TESTS_CTEST=ON                 \
           -D VULKAN_HPP_DISPATCH_LOADER_DYNAMIC=ON     \
           -D VULKAN_HPP_BUILD_WITH_LOCAL_VULKAN_HPP=ON \
-          -D VULKAN_HPP_PRECOMPILE=OFF                 \
+          -D VULKAN_HPP_PRECOMPILE=ON                  \
           -D CMAKE_C_COMPILER=gcc                      \
           -D CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=g++                    \
           -D CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=23                     \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 05309a8f0..5f488e5b5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ jobs:
             -D VULKAN_HPP_TESTS_CTEST=ON                  \
             -D VULKAN_HPP_DISPATCH_LOADER_DYNAMIC=ON      \
             -D VULKAN_HPP_BUILD_WITH_LOCAL_VULKAN_HPP=ON  \
-            -D VULKAN_HPP_PRECOMPILE=OFF                  \
+            -D VULKAN_HPP_PRECOMPILE=ON                   \
             -D CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=${{matrix.env.cxx_max}} \
             -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=$BUILD_TYPE
           cmake --build build --parallel --config $BUILD_TYPE --clean-first
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ jobs:
               -D VULKAN_HPP_TESTS_CTEST=ON                           \
               -D VULKAN_HPP_DISPATCH_LOADER_DYNAMIC=ON               \
               -D VULKAN_HPP_BUILD_WITH_LOCAL_VULKAN_HPP=ON           \
-              -D VULKAN_HPP_PRECOMPILE=OFF                           \
+              -D VULKAN_HPP_PRECOMPILE=ON                            \
               -D CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=$CXX_STANDARD                    \
               -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=$BUILD_TYPE
             cmake --build build --parallel --config $BUILD_TYPE --clean-first
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8ab0081cb..ae370d847 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ if( NOT DEFINED CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD AND PROJECT_IS_TOP_LEVEL )
 endif()
 
 # all the options for this project
-option( VULKAN_HPP_PRECOMPILE "Precompile vulkan.hpp and vulkan_raii.hpp for sample builds" OFF )
+option( VULKAN_HPP_PRECOMPILE "Precompile vulkan.hpp and vulkan_raii.hpp for sample builds" ON )
 option( VULKAN_HPP_RUN_GENERATOR "Run the HPP generator" OFF )
 option( VULKAN_HPP_GENERATOR_BUILD "Build the HPP generator" ${PROJECT_IS_TOP_LEVEL} )
 option( VULKAN_HPP_SAMPLES_BUILD "Build samples" OFF )
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ function( vulkan_hpp__setup_vulkan_targets )
 		target_include_directories( VulkanHpp INTERFACE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_FUNCTION_LIST_DIR}/Vulkan-Headers/include" )
 	else()
 		find_package( Vulkan REQUIRED )
-		target_include_directories( ${TARGET_NAME} PUBLIC "${Vulkan_INCLUDE_DIRS}" )
+		target_include_directories( VulkanHpp INTERFACE "${Vulkan_INCLUDE_DIRS}" )
 	endif()
 	if( VULKAN_HPP_RUN_GENERATOR )
 		add_dependencies( VulkanHpp build_vulkan_hpp build_video_hpp )
@@ -401,8 +401,16 @@ function( vulkan_hpp__setup_library )
 		endif()
 		vulkan_hpp__setup_platform( NAME ${TARGET_NAME} )
 		vulkan_hpp__setup_warning_level( NAME ${TARGET_NAME} )
-		target_link_libraries( ${TARGET_NAME} PUBLIC Vulkan::Hpp )
 		set_target_properties( ${TARGET_NAME} PROPERTIES CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON )
+		if( VULKAN_HPP_BUILD_WITH_LOCAL_VULKAN_HPP )
+			# Vulkan C headers
+			target_include_directories( ${TARGET_NAME} PUBLIC "${CMAKE_CURRENT_FUNCTION_LIST_DIR}/Vulkan-Headers/include" )
+			# Vulkan C++ headers
+			target_include_directories( ${TARGET_NAME} PUBLIC "${CMAKE_CURRENT_FUNCTION_LIST_DIR}" )
+		else()
+			find_package( Vulkan REQUIRED )
+			target_include_directories( ${TARGET_NAME} PUBLIC "${Vulkan_INCLUDE_DIRS}" )
+		endif()
 	endif()
 	set_target_properties( ${TARGET_NAME} PROPERTIES FOLDER ${TARGET_FOLDER} )
 endfunction()
@@ -413,18 +421,10 @@ function( vulkan_hpp__setup_sample )
 	set( multiValueArgs HEADERS LIBS PCH SOURCES )
 	cmake_parse_arguments( TARGET "${options}" "${oneValueArgs}" "${multiValueArgs}" ${ARGN} )
 
-	if( NOT VULKAN_HPP_BUILD_WITH_LOCAL_VULKAN_HPP )
-		find_package( Vulkan REQUIRED )
-	endif()
-
 	vulkan_hpp__setup_project( NAME ${TARGET_NAME} )
-
 	add_executable( ${TARGET_NAME} ${TARGET_HEADERS} ${TARGET_SOURCES} )
-
 	vulkan_hpp__setup_platform( NAME ${TARGET_NAME} )
 	vulkan_hpp__setup_warning_level( NAME ${TARGET_NAME} )
-	target_link_libraries( ${TARGET_NAME} PUBLIC Vulkan::Hpp )
-
 	set_target_properties( ${TARGET_NAME} PROPERTIES CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON )
 
 	if( TARGET_FOLDER )
@@ -459,11 +459,9 @@ function( vulkan_hpp__setup_sample_static )
 	vulkan_hpp__setup_sample(
 		NAME         ${TARGET_NAME}
 		FOLDER       Samples
-		PCH          <vulkan/vulkan.hpp>
+		PCH_REUSE    utils_static
 		SOURCES      ${TARGET_NAME}.cpp
-		LIBS         ${Vulkan_LIBRARIES} )
-
-	target_compile_definitions( ${TARGET_NAME} PUBLIC VULKAN_HPP_DISPATCH_LOADER_DYNAMIC=0 )
+		LIBS         utils_static ${Vulkan_LIBRARIES} )
 endfunction()
 
 function( vulkan_hpp__setup_sample_dynamic )
@@ -482,10 +480,10 @@ function( vulkan_hpp__setup_sample_dynamic )
 	vulkan_hpp__setup_sample(
 		NAME         ${TARGET_NAME}
 		FOLDER       Samples
-		PCH_REUSE    utils
+		PCH_REUSE    utils_dynamic
 		HEADERS      ${TARGET_HEADERS}
 		SOURCES      ${TARGET_SOURCES}
-		LIBS         utils )
+		LIBS         utils_dynamic )
 endfunction()
 
 function( vulkan_hpp__setup_sample_raii )
@@ -504,10 +502,10 @@ function( vulkan_hpp__setup_sample_raii )
 	vulkan_hpp__setup_sample(
 		NAME         RAII_${TARGET_NAME}
 		FOLDER       RAII_Samples
-		PCH_REUSE    utils
+		PCH_REUSE    utils_dynamic
 		HEADERS      ${TARGET_HEADERS}
 		SOURCES      ${TARGET_SOURCES}
-		LIBS         utils )
+		LIBS         utils_dynamic )
 endfunction()
 
 # set up CTest or add_subdirectory test
diff --git a/RAII_Samples/utils/shaders.hpp b/RAII_Samples/utils/shaders.hpp
index 38ba8aef7..2de61499d 100644
--- a/RAII_Samples/utils/shaders.hpp
+++ b/RAII_Samples/utils/shaders.hpp
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#pragma once
+
 // Copyright(c) 2019, NVIDIA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.
 //
 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
diff --git a/samples/utils/CMakeLists.txt b/samples/utils/CMakeLists.txt
index e43eb1d26..c5e8e9cea 100644
--- a/samples/utils/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/samples/utils/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -13,20 +13,35 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 vulkan_hpp__setup_library(
-	NAME utils
+	NAME utils_static
+	HEADERS math.hpp shaders.hpp utils.hpp
+	SOURCES math.cpp shaders.cpp utils.cpp
+	FOLDER "Samples" )
+
+vulkan_hpp__setup_library(
+	NAME utils_dynamic
 	HEADERS math.hpp shaders.hpp utils.hpp
 	SOURCES math.cpp shaders.cpp utils.cpp
 	FOLDER "Samples" )
 
 if( VULKAN_HPP_RUN_GENERATOR )
-	add_dependencies( utils build_vulkan_hpp )
+	add_dependencies( utils_static build_vulkan_hpp )
+	add_dependencies( utils_dynamic build_vulkan_hpp )
 endif()
 
-target_link_libraries( utils PUBLIC glm::glm )
-target_link_libraries( utils PUBLIC glfw )
-target_link_libraries( utils PUBLIC glslang::glslang )
-target_link_libraries( utils PUBLIC glslang::glslang-default-resource-limits )
-target_link_libraries( utils PUBLIC glslang::SPIRV )
-target_compile_definitions( utils PUBLIC VULKAN_HPP_DISPATCH_LOADER_DYNAMIC=1 )
+target_link_libraries( utils_static PUBLIC glfw )
+target_link_libraries( utils_static PUBLIC glm::glm )
+target_link_libraries( utils_static PUBLIC glslang::glslang )
+target_link_libraries( utils_static PUBLIC glslang::glslang-default-resource-limits )
+target_link_libraries( utils_static PUBLIC glslang::SPIRV )
+target_compile_definitions( utils_static PUBLIC VULKAN_HPP_DISPATCH_LOADER_DYNAMIC=0 )
+target_precompile_headers( utils_static PRIVATE "pch.hpp" )
+
+target_link_libraries( utils_dynamic PUBLIC glfw )
+target_link_libraries( utils_dynamic PUBLIC glm::glm )
+target_link_libraries( utils_dynamic PUBLIC glslang::glslang )
+target_link_libraries( utils_dynamic PUBLIC glslang::glslang-default-resource-limits )
+target_link_libraries( utils_dynamic PUBLIC glslang::SPIRV )
+target_compile_definitions( utils_dynamic PUBLIC VULKAN_HPP_DISPATCH_LOADER_DYNAMIC=1 )
+target_precompile_headers( utils_dynamic PRIVATE "pch.hpp" )
 
-target_precompile_headers( utils PRIVATE <vulkan/vulkan.hpp> )
diff --git a/samples/utils/geometries.hpp b/samples/utils/geometries.hpp
index dcafd3d62..e05247680 100644
--- a/samples/utils/geometries.hpp
+++ b/samples/utils/geometries.hpp
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#pragma once
+
 // Copyright(c) 2019, NVIDIA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.
 //
 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
diff --git a/samples/utils/math.hpp b/samples/utils/math.hpp
index 37287aa97..16748b70e 100644
--- a/samples/utils/math.hpp
+++ b/samples/utils/math.hpp
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#pragma once
+
 // Copyright(c) 2019, NVIDIA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.
 //
 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
diff --git a/samples/utils/pch.hpp b/samples/utils/pch.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fd34d56a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/utils/pch.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#include <vulkan/vulkan.hpp>
+#include <vulkan/vulkan_raii.hpp>
+
+#include <GLFW/glfw3.h>
+#include <glslang/Public/ShaderLang.h>
+#include <glslang/SPIRV/GlslangToSpv.h>
+#define GLM_ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL
+#include <glm/glm.hpp>
+#include <glm/gtx/rotate_vector.hpp>
+#include <glm/gtc/matrix_inverse.hpp>
+#include <glm/gtc/matrix_transform.hpp>
+
+#include <map>
+#include <memory>
+#include <string>
+#include <thread>
+#include <limits>
+#include <vector>
+#include <numeric>
+#include <sstream>
+#include <iostream>
+
+#include "math.hpp"
+#include "utils.hpp"
+#include "shaders.hpp"
+#include "geometries.hpp"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/samples/utils/shaders.hpp b/samples/utils/shaders.hpp
index 59894358a..a872e9a18 100644
--- a/samples/utils/shaders.hpp
+++ b/samples/utils/shaders.hpp
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#pragma once
+
 // Copyright(c) 2019, NVIDIA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.
 //
 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
diff --git a/tests/DispatchLoaderDynamicSharedLibraryClient/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/DispatchLoaderDynamicSharedLibraryClient/CMakeLists.txt
index 04b796298..b616a5052 100644
--- a/tests/DispatchLoaderDynamicSharedLibraryClient/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/DispatchLoaderDynamicSharedLibraryClient/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ vulkan_hpp__setup_library(
 	NAME DispatchLoaderDynamicSharedLibrary
 	SOURCES DispatchLoaderDynamicSharedLibrary.cpp
 	FOLDER "Tests" )
-target_compile_definitions( DispatchLoaderDynamicSharedLibrary PUBLIC VULKAN_HPP_STORAGE_SHARED )
+target_compile_definitions( DispatchLoaderDynamicSharedLibrary PUBLIC VULKAN_HPP_STORAGE_SHARED VULKAN_HPP_DISPATCH_LOADER_DYNAMIC )
 target_compile_definitions( DispatchLoaderDynamicSharedLibrary PRIVATE VULKAN_HPP_STORAGE_SHARED_EXPORT )
 
 vulkan_hpp__setup_test_project()