diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index c44d902d2..3e1d9a2ba 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -329,11 +329,14 @@ AC_ARG_ADAPTERS([
   JTAG_DPI_ADAPTER,
   JTAG_VPI_ADAPTER,
   RSHIM_ADAPTER,
-  AMTJTAGACCEL_ADAPTER,
   PCIE_ADAPTERS,
   LIBJAYLINK_ADAPTERS
   ],[auto])
 
+AC_ARG_ADAPTERS([
+  AMTJTAGACCEL_ADAPTER
+  ],[no])
+
 AC_ARG_ENABLE([parport],
   AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-parport], [Enable building the pc parallel port driver]),
   [build_parport=$enableval], [build_parport=no])