diff --git a/mypy/options.py b/mypy/options.py
index 5e451c0aa0a3..007ae0a78aa1 100644
--- a/mypy/options.py
+++ b/mypy/options.py
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class BuildType:
     | {
         "platform",
         "bazel",
+        "new_type_inference",
         "plugins",
         "disable_bytearray_promotion",
         "disable_memoryview_promotion",