1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 7c8020a32784..f5b18b8fe8c9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -800,6 +800,7 @@ static struct perf_record record = {
                 .freq                = 4000,
                 .target              = {
                         .uses_mmap   = true,
+                        .default_per_cpu = true,
                 },
         },
 };
@@ -888,8 +889,8 @@ const struct option record_options[] = {
                     "sample by weight (on special events only)"),
         OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "transaction", &record.opts.sample_transaction,
                     "sample transaction flags (special events only)"),
-        OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "force-per-cpu", &record.opts.target.force_per_cpu,
-                    "force the use of per-cpu mmaps"),
+        OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "per-thread", &record.opts.target.per_thread,
+                    "use per-thread mmaps"),
         OPT_END()
 };