diff --git a/src/backend.c b/src/backend.c
index e044430..7689cea 100644
--- a/src/backend.c
+++ b/src/backend.c
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@
 	case BE_LB_HFCN_DJB2:
 		hash = hash_djb2(key, len);
 		break;
+	case BE_LB_HFCN_WT6:
+		hash = hash_wt6(key, len);
+		break;
 	case BE_LB_HFCN_SDBM:
 		/* this is the default hash function */
 	default: