diff --git a/libavcodec/utils.c b/libavcodec/utils.c
index 74192caf21..619613f2d2 100644
--- a/libavcodec/utils.c
+++ b/libavcodec/utils.c
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ static const AVOption options[]={
 {"bpyramid", "allows B-frames to be used as references for predicting", 0, FF_OPT_TYPE_CONST, CODEC_FLAG2_BPYRAMID, INT_MIN, INT_MAX, V|E, "flags2"},
 {"wpred", "weighted biprediction for b-frames (H.264)", 0, FF_OPT_TYPE_CONST, CODEC_FLAG2_WPRED, INT_MIN, INT_MAX, V|E, "flags2"},
 {"mixed_refs", "one reference per partition, as opposed to one reference per macroblock", 0, FF_OPT_TYPE_CONST, CODEC_FLAG2_MIXED_REFS, INT_MIN, INT_MAX, V|E, "flags2"},
-{"8x8dct", "high profile 8x8 transform (H.264)", 0, FF_OPT_TYPE_CONST, CODEC_FLAG2_8X8DCT, INT_MIN, INT_MAX, V|E, "flags2"},
+{"dct8x8", "high profile 8x8 transform (H.264)", 0, FF_OPT_TYPE_CONST, CODEC_FLAG2_8X8DCT, INT_MIN, INT_MAX, V|E, "flags2"},
 {"fastpskip", "fast pskip (H.264)", 0, FF_OPT_TYPE_CONST, CODEC_FLAG2_FASTPSKIP, INT_MIN, INT_MAX, V|E, "flags2"},
 {"aud", "access unit delimiters (H.264)", 0, FF_OPT_TYPE_CONST, CODEC_FLAG2_AUD, INT_MIN, INT_MAX, V|E, "flags2"},
 {"brdo", "b-frame rate-distortion optimization", 0, FF_OPT_TYPE_CONST, CODEC_FLAG2_BRDO, INT_MIN, INT_MAX, V|E, "flags2"},