diff --git a/src/decrypt.c b/src/decrypt.c
index 47420601..4fd92c61 100644
--- a/src/decrypt.c
+++ b/src/decrypt.c
@@ -291,6 +291,16 @@ _gpgme_decrypt_status_handler (void *priv, gpgme_status_code_t code,
       err = _gpgme_parse_plaintext (args, &opd->result.file_name);
       if (err)
 	return err;
+      break;
+
+    case GPGME_STATUS_INQUIRE_MAXLEN:
+      if (ctx->status_cb)
+        {
+          err = ctx->status_cb (ctx->status_cb_value, "INQUIRE_MAXLEN", args);
+          if (err)
+            return err;
+        }
+      break;
 
     default:
       break;
diff --git a/src/genkey.c b/src/genkey.c
index 17009bde..18765dde 100644
--- a/src/genkey.c
+++ b/src/genkey.c
@@ -124,6 +124,15 @@ genkey_status_handler (void *priv, gpgme_status_code_t code, char *args)
 	return gpg_error (GPG_ERR_GENERAL);
       break;
 
+    case GPGME_STATUS_INQUIRE_MAXLEN:
+      if (ctx->status_cb)
+        {
+          err = ctx->status_cb (ctx->status_cb_value, "INQUIRE_MAXLEN", args);
+          if (err)
+            return err;
+        }
+      break;
+
     default:
       break;
     }
diff --git a/src/gpgme.h.in b/src/gpgme.h.in
index ffcc7bac..8255e637 100644
--- a/src/gpgme.h.in
+++ b/src/gpgme.h.in
@@ -544,7 +544,8 @@ typedef enum
     GPGME_STATUS_PINENTRY_LAUNCHED = 88,
     GPGME_STATUS_ATTRIBUTE = 89,
     GPGME_STATUS_BEGIN_SIGNING = 90,
-    GPGME_STATUS_KEY_NOT_CREATED = 91
+    GPGME_STATUS_KEY_NOT_CREATED = 91,
+    GPGME_STATUS_INQUIRE_MAXLEN = 92
   }
 gpgme_status_code_t;
 
diff --git a/src/sign.c b/src/sign.c
index ffbde569..9e22fdb8 100644
--- a/src/sign.c
+++ b/src/sign.c
@@ -338,6 +338,11 @@ _gpgme_sign_status_handler (void *priv, gpgme_status_code_t code, char *args)
 	err = gpg_error (GPG_ERR_GENERAL);
       break;
 
+    case GPGME_STATUS_INQUIRE_MAXLEN:
+      if (ctx->status_cb)
+        err = ctx->status_cb (ctx->status_cb_value, "INQUIRE_MAXLEN", args);
+      break;
+
     default:
       break;
     }
diff --git a/src/status-table.c b/src/status-table.c
index b9369977..c85fa951 100644
--- a/src/status-table.c
+++ b/src/status-table.c
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ static struct status_table_s status_table[] =
   { "IMPORT_PROBLEM", GPGME_STATUS_IMPORT_PROBLEM },
   { "IMPORT_RES", GPGME_STATUS_IMPORT_RES },
   { "IMPORTED", GPGME_STATUS_IMPORTED },
+  { "INQUIRE_MAXLEN", GPGME_STATUS_INQUIRE_MAXLEN },
   { "INV_RECP", GPGME_STATUS_INV_RECP },
   { "INV_SGNR", GPGME_STATUS_INV_SGNR },
   { "KEY_CREATED", GPGME_STATUS_KEY_CREATED },