diff --git a/degesch.c b/degesch.c
index 39d1430..2af63b5 100644
--- a/degesch.c
+++ b/degesch.c
@@ -7114,6 +7114,14 @@ irc_handle_quit (struct server *s, const struct irc_message *msg)
 	}
 }
 
+static void
+irc_handle_tagmsg (struct server *s, const struct irc_message *msg)
+{
+	// TODO: here we can process "typing" tags, once we find this useful
+	(void) s;
+	(void) msg;
+}
+
 static void
 irc_handle_topic (struct server *s, const struct irc_message *msg)
 {
@@ -7158,6 +7166,7 @@ static struct irc_handler g_irc_handlers[] =
 	{ "PING",    irc_handle_ping    },
 	{ "PRIVMSG", irc_handle_privmsg },
 	{ "QUIT",    irc_handle_quit    },
+	{ "TAGMSG",  irc_handle_tagmsg  },
 	{ "TOPIC",   irc_handle_topic   },
 };