diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 026704f15a..19c4bc1192 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -5206,7 +5206,7 @@ if test "$skip_meson" = no; then
         -Ddocs=$docs -Dsphinx_build=$sphinx_build -Dinstall_blobs=$blobs \
         -Dvhost_user_blk_server=$vhost_user_blk_server -Dmultiprocess=$multiprocess \
         -Dfuse=$fuse -Dfuse_lseek=$fuse_lseek -Dguest_agent_msi=$guest_agent_msi -Dbpf=$bpf\
-        $(if test "$default_features" = no; then echo "-Dauto_features=disabled"; fi) \
+        $(if test "$default_feature" = no; then echo "-Dauto_features=disabled"; fi) \
 	-Dtcg_interpreter=$tcg_interpreter \
         $cross_arg \
         "$PWD" "$source_path"