diff --git a/tinyxml2.cpp b/tinyxml2.cpp
index 9e310de..fd9ef16 100755
--- a/tinyxml2.cpp
+++ b/tinyxml2.cpp
@@ -476,6 +476,14 @@
     return false;
 }
 
+std::string XMLUtil::ToErrorName( const XMLError errorID )
+{
+#if __cplusplus  > 199711LL
+    return ErrorNames[errorID];
+#else
+    return std::string("Use C++11 or higher to use this function");
+#endif
+}
 
 char* XMLDocument::Identify( char* p, XMLNode** node )
 {