diff --git a/ssl/d1_lib.c b/ssl/d1_lib.c
index 56f62530e5..f61f718183 100644
--- a/ssl/d1_lib.c
+++ b/ssl/d1_lib.c
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ int dtls1_check_timeout_num(SSL *s)
 	if (s->d1->timeout.num_alerts > DTLS1_TMO_ALERT_COUNT)
 		{
 		/* fail the connection, enough alerts have been sent */
-		SSLerr(SSL_F_DTLS1_HANDLE_TIMEOUT,SSL_R_READ_TIMEOUT_EXPIRED);
+		SSLerr(SSL_F_DTLS1_CHECK_TIMEOUT_NUM,SSL_R_READ_TIMEOUT_EXPIRED);
 		return -1;
 		}
 
diff --git a/ssl/ssl.h b/ssl/ssl.h
index 525602e4c2..ab724734ed 100644
--- a/ssl/ssl.h
+++ b/ssl/ssl.h
@@ -2058,6 +2058,7 @@ void ERR_load_SSL_strings(void);
 #define SSL_F_DTLS1_ACCEPT				 246
 #define SSL_F_DTLS1_ADD_CERT_TO_BUF			 295
 #define SSL_F_DTLS1_BUFFER_RECORD			 247
+#define SSL_F_DTLS1_CHECK_TIMEOUT_NUM			 316
 #define SSL_F_DTLS1_CLIENT_HELLO			 248
 #define SSL_F_DTLS1_CONNECT				 249
 #define SSL_F_DTLS1_ENC					 250
diff --git a/ssl/ssl_err.c b/ssl/ssl_err.c
index ccb93d2689..2577c6895a 100644
--- a/ssl/ssl_err.c
+++ b/ssl/ssl_err.c
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ static ERR_STRING_DATA SSL_str_functs[]=
 {ERR_FUNC(SSL_F_DTLS1_ACCEPT),	"DTLS1_ACCEPT"},
 {ERR_FUNC(SSL_F_DTLS1_ADD_CERT_TO_BUF),	"DTLS1_ADD_CERT_TO_BUF"},
 {ERR_FUNC(SSL_F_DTLS1_BUFFER_RECORD),	"DTLS1_BUFFER_RECORD"},
+{ERR_FUNC(SSL_F_DTLS1_CHECK_TIMEOUT_NUM),	"DTLS1_CHECK_TIMEOUT_NUM"},
 {ERR_FUNC(SSL_F_DTLS1_CLIENT_HELLO),	"DTLS1_CLIENT_HELLO"},
 {ERR_FUNC(SSL_F_DTLS1_CONNECT),	"DTLS1_CONNECT"},
 {ERR_FUNC(SSL_F_DTLS1_ENC),	"DTLS1_ENC"},