diff --git a/cfg-mplayer.h b/cfg-mplayer.h
index 1e7907b623..7bf15cd145 100644
--- a/cfg-mplayer.h
+++ b/cfg-mplayer.h
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ const m_option_t mplayer_opts[]={
 	{"idle", &player_idle_mode, CONF_TYPE_FLAG,CONF_GLOBAL , 0, 1, NULL},
 	{"noidle", &player_idle_mode, CONF_TYPE_FLAG,CONF_GLOBAL , 1, 0, NULL},
 	{"use-stdin", "-use-stdin has been renamed to -noconsolecontrols, use that instead.", CONF_TYPE_PRINT, 0, 0, 0, NULL},
-	OPT_INTRANGE("key-fifo-size", key_fifo_size, 0, 2, 65000),
+	OPT_INTRANGE("key-fifo-size", key_fifo_size, CONF_GLOBAL, 2, 65000),
 	{"noconsolecontrols", &noconsolecontrols, CONF_TYPE_FLAG, CONF_GLOBAL, 0, 1, NULL},
 	{"consolecontrols", &noconsolecontrols, CONF_TYPE_FLAG, CONF_GLOBAL, 1, 0, NULL},
 	{"mouse-movements", &enable_mouse_movements, CONF_TYPE_FLAG, CONF_GLOBAL, 0, 1, NULL},