diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb
index 32c82482e4..183a780406 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ module Homebrew extend self
 
   def install_formula f
     fi = FormulaInstaller.new(f)
+    fi.options = f.build.used_options
     fi.ignore_deps = ARGV.ignore_deps? || ARGV.interactive?
     fi.only_deps = ARGV.only_deps?
     fi.build_bottle = ARGV.build_bottle?