diff --git a/cpukit/score/include/rtems/score/interr.h b/cpukit/score/include/rtems/score/interr.h
index 0668915b38..ca1735463f 100644
--- a/cpukit/score/include/rtems/score/interr.h
+++ b/cpukit/score/include/rtems/score/interr.h
@@ -66,6 +66,16 @@ typedef enum {
    */
   RTEMS_FATAL_SOURCE_EXIT,
 
+  /**
+   * @brief Fatal source for generic BSP errors.
+   *
+   * The fatal codes are defined in <bsp/bootcard.h>.  Examples are interrupt
+   * and exception initialization.
+   *
+   * @see bsp_generic_fatal_code.
+   */
+  RTEMS_FATAL_SOURCE_BSP_GENERIC,
+
   /**
    * @brief The last available fatal source.
    *