diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4c43e65b9..52e87b370 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ if (CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "Linux")
     option(WHISPER_COMMON_FFMPEG "whisper: examples link with ffmpeg libs in order to decode more audio formats" OFF)
 endif()
 
+option(GGML_VULKAN                 "ggml: support for Vulkan"                  OFF)
 option(WHISPER_COREML                "whisper: enable Core ML framework"  OFF)
 option(WHISPER_COREML_ALLOW_FALLBACK "whisper: allow non-CoreML fallback" OFF)
 option(WHISPER_OPENVINO              "whisper: support for OpenVINO"      OFF)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2b62a6379..953c1bde0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -340,6 +340,11 @@ Now build `whisper.cpp` with Vulkan support:
 cmake -B build -DGGML_VULKAN=1
 cmake --build build -j --config Release
 ```
+with cmake
+```
+cmake -B build -DGGML_VULKAN=1
+cmake --build build -j --config Release
+```
 
 ## AMD ROCm GPU support