diff --git a/rust/src/applayer.rs b/rust/src/applayer.rs
index c4e7c2e8aa..e96688e560 100644
--- a/rust/src/applayer.rs
+++ b/rust/src/applayer.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ use crate::applayer;
 use std::os::raw::{c_void,c_char,c_int};
 
 #[repr(C)]
+#[derive(Debug,PartialEq)]
 pub struct AppLayerResult {
     pub status: i32,
     pub consumed: u32,