diff --git a/qemu-log.c b/qemu-log.c
index 396aafdf62..a4c3d1f2e3 100644
--- a/qemu-log.c
+++ b/qemu-log.c
@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ const CPULogItem cpu_log_items[] = {
       "show all i/o ports accesses" },
     { LOG_UNIMP, "unimp",
       "log unimplemented functionality" },
+    { LOG_GUEST_ERROR, "guest_errors",
+      "log when the guest OS does something invalid (eg accessing a\n"
+      "non-existent register)" },
     { 0, NULL, NULL },
 };
 
diff --git a/qemu-log.h b/qemu-log.h
index 5ccecf30af..ce6bb095b3 100644
--- a/qemu-log.h
+++ b/qemu-log.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ static inline bool qemu_log_enabled(void)
 #define CPU_LOG_TB_CPU     (1 << 8)
 #define CPU_LOG_RESET      (1 << 9)
 #define LOG_UNIMP          (1 << 10)
+#define LOG_GUEST_ERROR    (1 << 11)
 
 /* Returns true if a bit is set in the current loglevel mask
  */