diff --git a/src/jloptions.c b/src/jloptions.c
index 40fc3fe7f4ab5..29fd171db1437 100644
--- a/src/jloptions.c
+++ b/src/jloptions.c
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ JL_DLLEXPORT void jl_parse_opts(int *argcp, char ***argvp)
         { "inline",          required_argument, 0, opt_inline },
         { "polly",           required_argument, 0, opt_polly },
         { "trace-compile",   required_argument, 0, opt_trace_compile },
+        { "trace-compile-timing",  no_argument, 0, opt_trace_compile_timing },
         { "trace-dispatch",  required_argument, 0, opt_trace_dispatch },
         { "math-mode",       required_argument, 0, opt_math_mode },
         { "handle-signals",  required_argument, 0, opt_handle_signals },