diff --git a/sql/lex.h b/sql/lex.h
index 3bc5820ee66..5325329f61f 100644
--- a/sql/lex.h
+++ b/sql/lex.h
@@ -494,6 +494,7 @@ static SYMBOL sql_functions[] = {
   { "GEOMETRYN",	SYM(FUNC_ARG2),0,CREATE_FUNC(create_func_geometryn)},
   { "GEOMETRYTYPE",	SYM(FUNC_ARG1),0,CREATE_FUNC(create_func_geometry_type)},
   { "GEOMCOLLFROMTEXT",	SYM(GEOMCOLLFROMTEXT),0,0},
+  { "GEOMETRYCOLLECTIONFROMTEXT",SYM(GEOMCOLLFROMTEXT),0,0},
   { "GEOMFROMTEXT",	SYM(GEOMFROMTEXT),0,0},
   { "GEOMETRYFROMTEXT", SYM(GEOMFROMTEXT),0,0},
   { "GEOMFROMWKB",	SYM(GEOMFROMWKB),0,0},