1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/neb/lexer.py b/neb/lexer.py
index b522460..22a9710 100644
--- a/neb/lexer.py
+++ b/neb/lexer.py
@@ -162,7 +162,9 @@ def get_type(data, line):
         counter += 1
         if counter >= len(data):
             break
-    if value not in types:
-        raise LexError(f"unrecognized type {value}", line)
-    return Token(types[value], value, None, line), counter - 1
+    if value in types:
+        typ = types[value]
+    else:
+        typ = TokenType.USER_TYPE
+    return Token(typ, value, None, line), counter - 1