diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 3ac00ff31..450969747 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ Advanced options:
   ${toggle_codec_srcs}            in/exclude codec library source code
   ${toggle_debug_libs}            in/exclude debug version of libraries
   ${toggle_static_msvcrt}         use static MSVCRT (VS builds only)
+  ${toggle_vp9_highbitdepth}      use VP9 high bit depth (10/12) profiles
   ${toggle_vp8}                   VP8 codec support
   ${toggle_vp9}                   VP9 codec support
   ${toggle_internal_stats}        output of encoder internal stats for debug, if supported (encoders)