diff --git a/internal/ceres/solver_impl.cc b/internal/ceres/solver_impl.cc
index e85ffbf..6ae2c90 100644
--- a/internal/ceres/solver_impl.cc
+++ b/internal/ceres/solver_impl.cc
@@ -1183,7 +1183,8 @@
     return transformed_program.release();
   }
 
-  if (options->linear_solver_type == SPARSE_NORMAL_CHOLESKY) {
+  if (options->linear_solver_type == SPARSE_NORMAL_CHOLESKY &&
+      !options->dynamic_sparsity) {
     if (!ReorderProgramForSparseNormalCholesky(
             options->sparse_linear_algebra_library_type,
             linear_solver_ordering,
@@ -1305,6 +1306,7 @@
   linear_solver_options.dense_linear_algebra_library_type =
       options->dense_linear_algebra_library_type;
   linear_solver_options.use_postordering = options->use_postordering;
+  linear_solver_options.dynamic_sparsity = options->dynamic_sparsity;
 
   // Ignore user's postordering preferences and force it to be true if
   // cholmod_camd is not available. This ensures that the linear
@@ -1457,6 +1459,7 @@
          ->second.size())
       : 0;
   evaluator_options.num_threads = options.num_threads;
+  evaluator_options.dynamic_sparsity = options.dynamic_sparsity;
   return Evaluator::Create(evaluator_options, program, error);
 }