1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/rust/protover/protover.rs b/src/rust/protover/protover.rs
index fd1f41d780..01d17ac8b4 100644
--- a/src/rust/protover/protover.rs
+++ b/src/rust/protover/protover.rs
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ use std::u32;
 use tor_log::{LogSeverity, LogDomain};
 use external::c_tor_version_as_new_as;
 
+use errors::ProtoverError;
+
 /// The first version of Tor that included "proto" entries in its descriptors.
 /// Authorities should use this to decide whether to guess proto lines.
 ///
@@ -54,7 +56,7 @@ impl fmt::Display for Proto {
 ///
 /// C_RUST_COUPLED: src/or/protover.c `PROTOCOL_NAMES`
 impl FromStr for Proto {
-    type Err = &'static str;
+    type Err = ProtoverError;
 
     fn from_str(s: &str) -> Result<Self, Self::Err> {
         match s {
@@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ impl FromStr for Proto {
             "LinkAuth" => Ok(Proto::LinkAuth),
             "Microdesc" => Ok(Proto::Microdesc),
             "Relay" => Ok(Proto::Relay),
-            _ => Err("Not a valid protocol type"),
+            _ => Err(ProtoverError::UnknownProtocol),
         }
     }
 }