diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index cc5a0896..341288ac 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -165,13 +165,13 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "grep"
-version = "0.2.2"
+version = "0.2.3"
 dependencies = [
  "atty 0.2.11 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "clap 2.32.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "grep-cli 0.1.1",
  "grep-matcher 0.1.1",
- "grep-pcre2 0.1.1",
+ "grep-pcre2 0.1.2",
  "grep-printer 0.1.1",
  "grep-regex 0.1.1",
  "grep-searcher 0.1.1",
@@ -204,10 +204,10 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "grep-pcre2"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 dependencies = [
  "grep-matcher 0.1.1",
- "pcre2 0.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "pcre2 0.1.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -368,13 +368,12 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pcre2"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.1.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 dependencies = [
- "cc 1.0.24 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "libc 0.2.43 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "log 0.4.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "pcre2-sys 0.1.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
- "pkg-config 0.3.14 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "thread_local 0.3.6 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
@@ -482,7 +481,7 @@ name = "ripgrep"
 version = "0.10.0"
 dependencies = [
  "clap 2.32.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
- "grep 0.2.2",
+ "grep 0.2.3",
  "ignore 0.4.4",
  "lazy_static 1.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "log 0.4.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
@@ -736,7 +735,7 @@ dependencies = [
 "checksum owning_ref 0.3.3 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "cdf84f41639e037b484f93433aa3897863b561ed65c6e59c7073d7c561710f37"
 "checksum parking_lot 0.6.4 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "f0802bff09003b291ba756dc7e79313e51cc31667e94afbe847def490424cde5"
 "checksum parking_lot_core 0.3.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "06a2b6aae052309c2fd2161ef58f5067bc17bb758377a0de9d4b279d603fdd8a"
-"checksum pcre2 0.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "0c16ec0e30c17f938a2da8ff970ad9a4100166d0538898dcc035b55c393cab54"
+"checksum pcre2 0.1.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "3ae0a2682105ec5ca0ee5910bbc7e926386d348a05166348f74007942983c319"
 "checksum pcre2-sys 0.1.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "a9027f9474e4e13d3b965538aafcaebe48c803488ad76b3c97ef061a8324695f"
 "checksum pkg-config 0.3.14 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "676e8eb2b1b4c9043511a9b7bea0915320d7e502b0a079fb03f9635a5252b18c"
 "checksum proc-macro2 0.4.18 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "afa4d377067cc02eb5e0b491d3f7cfbe145ad4da778535bfb13c444413dd35b9"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a7ccd5bd..bf11a129 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ members = [
 ]
 
 [dependencies]
-grep = { version = "0.2.2", path = "grep" }
+grep = { version = "0.2.3", path = "grep" }
 ignore = { version = "0.4.4", path = "ignore" }
 lazy_static = "1.1.0"
 log = "0.4.5"
diff --git a/grep-pcre2/Cargo.toml b/grep-pcre2/Cargo.toml
index 1ec12302..0635a525 100644
--- a/grep-pcre2/Cargo.toml
+++ b/grep-pcre2/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "grep-pcre2"
-version = "0.1.1"  #:version
+version = "0.1.2"  #:version
 authors = ["Andrew Gallant <jamslam@gmail.com>"]
 description = """
 Use PCRE2 with the 'grep' crate.
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ license = "Unlicense/MIT"
 
 [dependencies]
 grep-matcher = { version = "0.1.1", path = "../grep-matcher" }
-pcre2 = "0.1.0"
+pcre2 = "0.1.1"
diff --git a/grep-pcre2/src/matcher.rs b/grep-pcre2/src/matcher.rs
index e9c51be2..105448fe 100644
--- a/grep-pcre2/src/matcher.rs
+++ b/grep-pcre2/src/matcher.rs
@@ -199,16 +199,34 @@ impl RegexMatcherBuilder {
         self
     }
 
-    /// Enable PCRE2's JIT.
+    /// Enable PCRE2's JIT and return an error if it's not available.
     ///
     /// This generally speeds up matching quite a bit. The downside is that it
     /// can increase the time it takes to compile a pattern.
     ///
-    /// This is disabled by default.
+    /// If the JIT isn't available or if JIT compilation returns an error, then
+    /// regex compilation will fail with the corresponding error.
+    ///
+    /// This is disabled by default, and always overrides `jit_if_available`.
     pub fn jit(&mut self, yes: bool) -> &mut RegexMatcherBuilder {
         self.builder.jit(yes);
         self
     }
+
+    /// Enable PCRE2's JIT if it's available.
+    ///
+    /// This generally speeds up matching quite a bit. The downside is that it
+    /// can increase the time it takes to compile a pattern.
+    ///
+    /// If the JIT isn't available or if JIT compilation returns an error,
+    /// then a debug message with the error will be emitted and the regex will
+    /// otherwise silently fall back to non-JIT matching.
+    ///
+    /// This is disabled by default, and always overrides `jit`.
+    pub fn jit_if_available(&mut self, yes: bool) -> &mut RegexMatcherBuilder {
+        self.builder.jit_if_available(yes);
+        self
+    }
 }
 
 /// An implementation of the `Matcher` trait using PCRE2.
diff --git a/grep/Cargo.toml b/grep/Cargo.toml
index 8faf7082..1ddcd4a2 100644
--- a/grep/Cargo.toml
+++ b/grep/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "grep"
-version = "0.2.2"  #:version
+version = "0.2.3"  #:version
 authors = ["Andrew Gallant <jamslam@gmail.com>"]
 description = """
 Fast line oriented regex searching as a library.
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ license = "Unlicense/MIT"
 [dependencies]
 grep-cli = { version = "0.1.1", path = "../grep-cli" }
 grep-matcher = { version = "0.1.1", path = "../grep-matcher" }
-grep-pcre2 = { version = "0.1.1", path = "../grep-pcre2", optional = true }
+grep-pcre2 = { version = "0.1.2", path = "../grep-pcre2", optional = true }
 grep-printer = { version = "0.1.1", path = "../grep-printer" }
 grep-regex = { version = "0.1.1", path = "../grep-regex" }
 grep-searcher = { version = "0.1.1", path = "../grep-searcher" }
diff --git a/src/args.rs b/src/args.rs
index 1a38d3ef..7aed9144 100644
--- a/src/args.rs
+++ b/src/args.rs
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ impl ArgMatches {
         // For whatever reason, the JIT craps out during regex compilation with
         // a "no more memory" error on 32 bit systems. So don't use it there.
         if !cfg!(target_pointer_width = "32") {
-            builder.jit(true);
+            builder.jit_if_available(true);
         }
         if self.pcre2_unicode() {
             builder.utf(true).ucp(true);