diff --git a/sapi/litespeed/README.md b/sapi/litespeed/README.md
index e98a940b3df..19283f182e8 100644
--- a/sapi/litespeed/README.md
+++ b/sapi/litespeed/README.md
@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ with LiteSpeed web server.
 
 ## Building PHP with LiteSpeed SAPI
 
-You need to add `--with-litespeed` to the configure command to build PHP with
+You need to add `--enable-litespeed` to the configure command to build PHP with
 LiteSpeed SAPI, all other SAPI related configure options should be removed.
 
 For example:
 
 ```bash
-./configure --with-litespeed
+./configure --enable-litespeed
 make
 ```
 
diff --git a/sapi/litespeed/config.m4 b/sapi/litespeed/config.m4
index c32420638d2..3a816a19bf4 100644
--- a/sapi/litespeed/config.m4
+++ b/sapi/litespeed/config.m4
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(for LiteSpeed support)
 
-PHP_ARG_WITH([litespeed],,
-  [AS_HELP_STRING([--with-litespeed],
+PHP_ARG_ENABLE([litespeed],,
+  [AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-litespeed],
     [Build PHP as litespeed module])],
   [no])