diff --git a/src/kernel/apps/shell/file_utils.c b/src/kernel/apps/shell/file_utils.c
index de3969227b..4690023bc1 100644
--- a/src/kernel/apps/shell/file_utils.c
+++ b/src/kernel/apps/shell/file_utils.c
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ int read_file_in_buffer(const char *filename,char **buffer)
 		return err;
 
 	*buffer = malloc(stat.st_size + 1);
-	if(*buffer == NULL) return ERR_NO_MEMORY;
+	if(*buffer == NULL) return ENOMEM;
 
 	size = sys_read(file_no,*buffer,0,stat.st_size);