diff --git a/configure b/configure
index efade81e04..ddce19245f 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -4010,7 +4010,7 @@ cws2fws_extralibs="zlib_extralibs"
 
 # libraries, in any order
 avcodec_deps="avutil"
-avcodec_suggest="libm stdatomic"
+avcodec_suggest="libm stdatomic spirv_compiler"
 avdevice_deps="avformat avcodec avutil"
 avdevice_suggest="libm stdatomic"
 avfilter_deps="avutil"