diff --git a/package/transmission/transmission.mk b/package/transmission/transmission.mk
index 0fce642a03..f2333cb93e 100644
--- a/package/transmission/transmission.mk
+++ b/package/transmission/transmission.mk
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ TRANSMISSION_CONF_OPTS += --disable-remote
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_TRANSMISSION_GTK),y)
-TRANSMISSION_CONF_OPTS += --enable-gtk
+TRANSMISSION_CONF_OPTS += --with-gtk
 TRANSMISSION_DEPENDENCIES += libgtk2
 else
-TRANSMISSION_CONF_OPTS += --disable-gtk
+TRANSMISSION_CONF_OPTS += --without-gtk
 endif
 
 $(eval $(autotools-package))