diff --git a/build/BUILD.gn b/build/BUILD.gn
index ffdf782baad..b24f0eb8a72 100644
--- a/build/BUILD.gn
+++ b/build/BUILD.gn
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ if (is_redirect_cc_build) {
       "BRAVE_GET_TARGET_FOR_DEFAULT_APP_SETTINGS=",
       "BRAVE_HISTOGRAM_FUNCTIONS_UMA_HISTOGRAM_ENUMERATION=",
       "BRAVE_SCOPED_ALLOW_BASE_SYNC_PRIMITIVES_H=",
-      "BRAVE_INTERNAL_TRACE_LIST_BUILTIN_CATEGORIES(X)=",
+      "BRAVE_INTERNAL_TRACE_LIST_BUILTIN_CATEGORIES=",
     ]
   }
 }
diff --git a/chromium_src/base/trace_event/builtin_categories.h b/chromium_src/base/trace_event/builtin_categories.h
index 7634c451147..7c8e883627b 100644
--- a/chromium_src/base/trace_event/builtin_categories.h
+++ b/chromium_src/base/trace_event/builtin_categories.h
@@ -15,11 +15,12 @@
 //
 // Note: There is no #undef for this macros because it is used in exported
 // macros of the chromium builtin_categories.h.
-#define BRAVE_INTERNAL_TRACE_LIST_BUILTIN_CATEGORIES(X) \
-  X("brave")                                            \
-  X("brave.adblock")                                    \
-  X("brave.ads")
+#define BRAVE_INTERNAL_TRACE_LIST_BUILTIN_CATEGORIES                \
+  perfetto::Category("brave"), perfetto::Category("brave.adblock"), \
+      perfetto::Category("brave.ads"),
 
 #include "src/base/trace_event/builtin_categories.h"  // IWYU pragma: export
 
+#undef BRAVE_INTERNAL_TRACE_LIST_BUILTIN_CATEGORIES
+
 #endif  // BRAVE_CHROMIUM_SRC_BASE_TRACE_EVENT_BUILTIN_CATEGORIES_H_
diff --git a/patches/base-trace_event-builtin_categories.h.patch b/patches/base-trace_event-builtin_categories.h.patch
index a80447add18..d065e2182d8 100644
--- a/patches/base-trace_event-builtin_categories.h.patch
+++ b/patches/base-trace_event-builtin_categories.h.patch
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 diff --git a/base/trace_event/builtin_categories.h b/base/trace_event/builtin_categories.h
-index d10d536f1266a3979bb8d76862cf8c2d8b2cfef3..f8511db6032b63d75ed1ca477095c136f9dab4fb 100644
+index dfa4928b628aa37634d8adcb23b44b9a859a30ef..807dee67894b58e74e915ae83181efc48e4d1568 100644
 --- a/base/trace_event/builtin_categories.h
 +++ b/base/trace_event/builtin_categories.h
-@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@
-   X("webrtc")                                                            \
-   X("webrtc_stats")                                                      \
-   X("xr")                                                                \
-+  BRAVE_INTERNAL_TRACE_LIST_BUILTIN_CATEGORIES(X) /*see chromium_src*/   \
-   X(TRACE_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT("android_view_hierarchy"))                 \
-   X(TRACE_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT("animation-worklet"))                      \
-   X(TRACE_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT("audio"))                                  \
+@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ PERFETTO_DEFINE_CATEGORIES_IN_NAMESPACE_WITH_ATTRS(
+     perfetto::Category("webrtc"),
+     perfetto::Category("webrtc_stats"),
+     perfetto::Category("xr"),
++    BRAVE_INTERNAL_TRACE_LIST_BUILTIN_CATEGORIES
+     perfetto::Category(TRACE_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT("android_view_hierarchy")),
+     perfetto::Category(TRACE_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT("animation-worklet")),
+     perfetto::Category(TRACE_DISABLED_BY_DEFAULT("audio")),