diff --git a/src/option.c b/src/option.c
index 4f25c1f..495a89d 100644
--- a/src/option.c
+++ b/src/option.c
@@ -642,6 +642,15 @@
 			    {(char_u *)0L, (char_u *)0L}
 #endif
 			    SCRIPTID_INIT},
+    {"balloonevalterm", "bevalterm",P_BOOL|P_VI_DEF|P_NO_MKRC,
+#ifdef FEAT_BEVALTERM
+			    (char_u *)&p_bevalterm, PV_NONE,
+			    {(char_u *)FALSE, (char_u *)0L}
+#else
+			    (char_u *)NULL, PV_NONE,
+			    {(char_u *)0L, (char_u *)0L}
+#endif
+			    SCRIPTID_INIT},
     {"balloonexpr", "bexpr", P_STRING|P_ALLOCED|P_VI_DEF|P_VIM,
 #if defined(FEAT_BEVAL) && defined(FEAT_EVAL)
 			    (char_u *)&p_bexpr, PV_BEXPR,
@@ -8423,12 +8432,21 @@
 #ifdef FEAT_BEVAL
     else if ((int *)varp == &p_beval)
     {
-	if (p_beval && !old_value)
-	    gui_mch_enable_beval_area(balloonEval);
-	else if (!p_beval && old_value)
-	    gui_mch_disable_beval_area(balloonEval);
+	if (!balloonEvalForTerm)
+	{
+	    if (p_beval && !old_value)
+		gui_mch_enable_beval_area(balloonEval);
+	    else if (!p_beval && old_value)
+		gui_mch_disable_beval_area(balloonEval);
+	}
     }
 #endif
+# ifdef FEAT_BEVALTERM
+    else if ((int *)varp == &p_bevalterm)
+    {
+	mch_bevalterm_changed();
+    }
+# endif
 
 #ifdef FEAT_AUTOCHDIR
     else if ((int *)varp == &p_acd)