diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 9e2908ba1e..891fd5564d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1387,8 +1387,8 @@ h264_crystalhd_decoder_select="crystalhd h264_mp4toannexb_bsf h264_parser"
 h264_dxva2_hwaccel_deps="dxva2api_h"
 h264_dxva2_hwaccel_select="dxva2 h264_decoder"
 h264_vaapi_hwaccel_select="vaapi h264_decoder"
-h264_vda_hwaccel_deps="VideoDecodeAcceleration_VDADecoder_h"
-h264_vda_hwaccel_select="vda"
+h264_vda_hwaccel_deps="VideoDecodeAcceleration_VDADecoder_h pthreads"
+h264_vda_hwaccel_select="vda h264_decoder"
 h264_vdpau_decoder_select="vdpau h264_decoder"
 imc_decoder_select="fft mdct sinewin"
 jpegls_decoder_select="golomb"