diff --git a/compiler/cpp/src/thrift.y b/compiler/cpp/src/thrift.y
index cfb3e44..fe56dad 100644
--- a/compiler/cpp/src/thrift.y
+++ b/compiler/cpp/src/thrift.y
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
 %token tok_bool
 %token tok_byte
 %token tok_string
+%token tok_slist
 %token tok_i16
 %token tok_i32
 %token tok_i64
@@ -637,6 +638,11 @@
       pdebug("BaseType -> tok_string");
       $$ = g_type_string;
     }
+| tok_slist
+    {
+      pdebug("BaseType -> tok_slist");
+      $$ = g_type_slist;
+    }
 | tok_bool
     {
       pdebug("BaseType -> tok_bool");