diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 4221a58a21..d5b4bf0a94 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ AX_CHECK_COMPILE_FLAG([-Wlogical-op], [WARN_CXXFLAGS="$WARN_CXXFLAGS -Wlogical-o
 AX_CHECK_COMPILE_FLAG([-Woverloaded-virtual], [WARN_CXXFLAGS="$WARN_CXXFLAGS -Woverloaded-virtual"], [], [$CXXFLAG_WERROR])
 AX_CHECK_COMPILE_FLAG([-Wsuggest-override], [WARN_CXXFLAGS="$WARN_CXXFLAGS -Wsuggest-override"], [], [$CXXFLAG_WERROR])
 AX_CHECK_COMPILE_FLAG([-Wimplicit-fallthrough], [WARN_CXXFLAGS="$WARN_CXXFLAGS -Wimplicit-fallthrough"], [], [$CXXFLAG_WERROR])
-AX_CHECK_COMPILE_FLAG([-Wunreachable-code], [WARN_CXXFLAGS="$WARN_CXXFLAGS -Wunreachable-code"], [], [$CXXFLAG_WERROR])
+AX_CHECK_COMPILE_FLAG([-Wunreachable-code-loop-increment], [WARN_CXXFLAGS="$WARN_CXXFLAGS -Wunreachable-code-loop-increment"], [], [$CXXFLAG_WERROR])
 AX_CHECK_COMPILE_FLAG([-Wdocumentation], [WARN_CXXFLAGS="$WARN_CXXFLAGS -Wdocumentation"], [], [$CXXFLAG_WERROR])
 AX_CHECK_COMPILE_FLAG([-Wself-assign], [WARN_CXXFLAGS="$WARN_CXXFLAGS -Wself-assign"], [], [$CXXFLAG_WERROR])
 AX_CHECK_COMPILE_FLAG([-Wundef], [WARN_CXXFLAGS="$WARN_CXXFLAGS -Wundef"], [], [$CXXFLAG_WERROR])