diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c b/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
index 459b5e3..d75084b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
@@ -1022,6 +1022,8 @@
 	OPT_CALLBACK('p', "process", NULL, "process",
 		      "process selector. Pass a pid or process name.",
 		       parse_process),
+	OPT_STRING(0, "symfs", &symbol_conf.symfs, "directory",
+		    "Look for files with symbols relative to this directory"),
 	OPT_END()
 };