diff --git a/configure b/configure
index d7029c374cf9f100cd597414b80319f5c444c837..44ecfc83b80011983799a650d76fac807b2a726d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -3547,6 +3547,7 @@ msvc_common_flags(){
             -lz)                  echo zlib.lib ;;
             -lavifil32)           echo vfw32.lib ;;
             -lavicap32)           echo vfw32.lib user32.lib ;;
+            -lx264)               echo libx264.lib ;;
             -l*)                  echo ${flag#-l}.lib ;;
             -LARGEADDRESSAWARE)   echo $flag ;;
             -L*)                  echo -libpath:${flag#-L} ;;