diff --git a/configure.py b/configure.py
index ea8aad1f8cce1a8..8aab7bafc27468e 100755
--- a/configure.py
+++ b/configure.py
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@
     default=None,
     help='do not install the bundled Corepack')
 
-parser.add_argument('--cfg',
+parser.add_argument('--control-flow-guard',
     action='store_true',
     dest='enable_cfg',
     default=None,