diff --git a/src/yang_schema.cpp b/src/yang_schema.cpp
index 28ef7d6..f6e0eea 100644
--- a/src/yang_schema.cpp
+++ b/src/yang_schema.cpp
@@ -204,6 +204,8 @@
         return yang::LeafDataTypes::Uint;
     case LY_TYPE_ENUM:
         return yang::LeafDataTypes::Enum;
+    case LY_TYPE_BINARY:
+        return yang::LeafDataTypes::Binary;
     default:
         throw UnsupportedYangTypeException("the type of "s + fullNodeName(location, node) + " is not supported");
     }