diff --git a/coders/webp.c b/coders/webp.c
index 6ca165c77..ba2d5e428 100644
--- a/coders/webp.c
+++ b/coders/webp.c
@@ -1142,7 +1142,9 @@ static MagickBooleanType WriteWEBPImage(const ImageInfo *image_info,
   if (WebPConfigInit(&configure) == 0)
     ThrowWriterException(ResourceLimitError,"UnableToEncodeImageFile");
   if (image->quality != UndefinedCompressionQuality)
-    configure.quality=(float) image->quality;
+#if WEBP_ENCODER_ABI_VERSION >= 0x020e
+      configure.near_lossless=(float) image->quality;
+#endif
   if (image->quality >= 100)
     configure.lossless=1;
   SetBooleanOption(image_info,"webp:lossless",&configure.lossless);
@@ -1196,7 +1198,6 @@ static MagickBooleanType WriteWEBPImage(const ImageInfo *image_info,
   SetBooleanOption(image_info,"webp:exact",&configure.exact);
 #endif
 #if WEBP_ENCODER_ABI_VERSION >= 0x020e
-  SetIntegerOption(image_info,"webp:near-lossless",&configure.near_lossless);
   SetBooleanOption(image_info,"webp:use-sharp-yuv",&configure.use_sharp_yuv);
 #endif
   if (((configure.target_size > 0) || (configure.target_PSNR > 0)) &&