diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
index 27b0ec8..bf74217 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
@@ -652,6 +652,10 @@
 	  .arg_scnprintf = { [0] = SCA_STRARRAY, /* family */
 			     [1] = SCA_SK_TYPE, /* type */ },
 	  .arg_parm	 = { [0] = &strarray__socket_families, /* family */ }, },
+	{ .name	    = "socketpair", .errmsg = true,
+	  .arg_scnprintf = { [0] = SCA_STRARRAY, /* family */
+			     [1] = SCA_SK_TYPE, /* type */ },
+	  .arg_parm	 = { [0] = &strarray__socket_families, /* family */ }, },
 	{ .name	    = "stat",	    .errmsg = true, .alias = "newstat", },
 	{ .name	    = "tgkill",	    .errmsg = true,
 	  .arg_scnprintf = { [2] = SCA_SIGNUM, /* sig */ }, },