diff --git a/contrib/completion/bash/docker-compose b/contrib/completion/bash/docker-compose
index 33c2e2e53..9de156403 100644
--- a/contrib/completion/bash/docker-compose
+++ b/contrib/completion/bash/docker-compose
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ _docker_compose_config() {
 _docker_compose_create() {
 	case "$cur" in
 		-*)
-			COMPREPLY=( $( compgen -W "--force-recreate --help --no-build --no-recreate" -- "$cur" ) )
+			COMPREPLY=( $( compgen -W "--build --force-recreate --help --no-build --no-recreate" -- "$cur" ) )
 			;;
 		*)
 			__docker_compose_services_all