diff --git a/src/util-error.c b/src/util-error.c
index 617ab161fe..01c2f9a01b 100644
--- a/src/util-error.c
+++ b/src/util-error.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ const char * SCErrorToString(SCError err)
         CASE_CODE(SC_ENOMEM);
         CASE_CODE(SC_EINVAL);
         CASE_CODE(SC_ELIMIT);
+        CASE_CODE(SC_EEXIST);
 
         CASE_CODE (SC_ERR_MAX);
     }
diff --git a/src/util-error.h b/src/util-error.h
index 257dcc07c4..eaaf8cb34a 100644
--- a/src/util-error.h
+++ b/src/util-error.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ typedef enum {
     SC_ENOMEM,
     SC_EINVAL,
     SC_ELIMIT,
+    SC_EEXIST,
 
     SC_ERR_MAX
 } SCError;