diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
index a25b3609cef8154ec6c6c5b4c7fc44ae3b0d56b8..49dbfbeedb684c222c64b64664f06dabbe64833d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
@@ -884,6 +884,7 @@ int perf_event__process_auxtrace_info(struct perf_tool *tool __maybe_unused,
 		fprintf(stdout, " type: %u\n", type);
 
 	switch (type) {
+	case PERF_AUXTRACE_INTEL_PT:
 	case PERF_AUXTRACE_UNKNOWN:
 	default:
 		return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
index 471aecbc4d684018f21d8e7696c39fe027f2430f..7d12f33a3a069690c6cfa704f941060ed761e908 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ struct events_stats;
 
 enum auxtrace_type {
 	PERF_AUXTRACE_UNKNOWN,
+	PERF_AUXTRACE_INTEL_PT,
 };
 
 enum itrace_period_type {