diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/testresult.cpp b/src/plugins/autotest/testresult.cpp
index df89706c8db..aeea2644bd0 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/testresult.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/testresult.cpp
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ Result::Type TestResult::resultFromString(const QString &resultString)
         return Result::MessageWarn;
     if (resultString == QLatin1String("qfatal"))
         return Result::MessageFatal;
+    if (resultString == QLatin1String("system"))
+        return Result::MessageSystem;
     if (resultString == QLatin1String("bpass"))
         return Result::BlacklistedPass;
     if (resultString == QLatin1String("bfail"))
@@ -113,6 +115,8 @@ QString TestResult::resultToString(const Result::Type type)
         return QLatin1String("WARN");
     case Result::MessageFatal:
         return QLatin1String("FATAL");
+    case Result::MessageSystem:
+        return QLatin1String("SYSTEM");
     case Result::BlacklistedPass:
         return QLatin1String("BPASS");
     case Result::BlacklistedFail:
@@ -145,6 +149,7 @@ QColor TestResult::colorForType(const Result::Type type)
     case Result::MessageWarn:
         return creatorTheme->color(Utils::Theme::OutputPanes_TestWarnTextColor);
     case Result::MessageFatal:
+    case Result::MessageSystem:
         return creatorTheme->color(Utils::Theme::OutputPanes_TestFatalTextColor);
     case Result::BlacklistedPass:
     case Result::BlacklistedFail:
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/testresult.h b/src/plugins/autotest/testresult.h
index 86c7f8e3c65..4256aaedf8a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/testresult.h
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/testresult.h
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ enum Type {
     MessageInfo,
     MessageWarn,
     MessageFatal,
+    MessageSystem,
 
     MessageInternal, INTERNAL_MESSAGES_BEGIN = MessageInternal,
     MessageDisabledTests,
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/testresultmodel.cpp b/src/plugins/autotest/testresultmodel.cpp
index 05d53a69563..907951ed24d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/testresultmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/testresultmodel.cpp
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ static QIcon testResultIcon(Result::Type result) {
         QIcon(QLatin1String(":/images/debug.png")), // Info get's the same handling as Debug for now
         QIcon(QLatin1String(":/images/warn.png")),
         QIcon(QLatin1String(":/images/fatal.png")),
+        QIcon(QLatin1String(":/images/fatal.png")), // System get's same handling as Fatal for now
     }; // provide an icon for unknown??
 
     if (result < 0 || result >= Result::MessageInternal) {
@@ -299,7 +300,7 @@ void TestResultFilterModel::enableAllResultTypes()
               << Result::MessageCurrentTest << Result::MessageTestCaseStart
               << Result::MessageTestCaseSuccess << Result::MessageTestCaseWarn
               << Result::MessageTestCaseFail << Result::MessageTestCaseEnd
-              << Result::MessageTestCaseRepetition << Result::MessageInfo;
+              << Result::MessageTestCaseRepetition << Result::MessageInfo << Result::MessageSystem;
     invalidateFilter();
 }