diff --git a/types/errors.go b/types/errors.go
index 9d1728fb12..9c15f98887 100644
--- a/types/errors.go
+++ b/types/errors.go
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ func CodeToDefaultMsg(code CodeType) string {
 		return "Invalid address"
 	case CodeInvalidPubKey:
 		return "Invalid pubkey"
+	case CodeUnknownAddress:
+		return "Unknown address"
 	case CodeInsufficientCoins:
 		return "Insufficient coins"
 	case CodeInvalidCoins:
diff --git a/types/errors_test.go b/types/errors_test.go
index 7ca78e7265..1d7cc3f99f 100644
--- a/types/errors_test.go
+++ b/types/errors_test.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ var codeTypes = []CodeType{
 	CodeUnauthorized,
 	CodeInsufficientFunds,
 	CodeUnknownRequest,
-	CodeUnrecognizedAddress,
+	CodeUnknownAddress,
 	CodeInvalidPubKey,
 	CodeGenesisParse,
 }
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ var errFns = []errFn{
 	ErrUnauthorized,
 	ErrInsufficientFunds,
 	ErrUnknownRequest,
-	ErrUnrecognizedAddress,
+	ErrUnknownAddress,
 	ErrInvalidPubKey,
 	ErrGenesisParse,
 }