diff --git a/regression/verilog/system-functions/error1.desc b/regression/verilog/system-functions/error1.desc
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index 000000000..084540a2e
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+++ b/regression/verilog/system-functions/error1.desc
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+KNOWNBUG
+error1.v
+--module main
+^EXIT=0$
+^SIGNAL=0$
+--
+^warning: ignoring
+--
+This doesn't parse.
diff --git a/regression/verilog/system-functions/error1.v b/regression/verilog/system-functions/error1.v
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+++ b/regression/verilog/system-functions/error1.v
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+module main;
+
+  parameter P = 1;
+
+  if(P!=1)
+    $error("something is wrong");
+
+endmodule