diff --git a/l4/pkg/l4re/util/libs/dataspace_svr.cc b/l4/pkg/l4re/util/libs/dataspace_svr.cc
index 862b481..1a77b61 100644
--- a/l4/pkg/l4re/util/libs/dataspace_svr.cc
+++ b/l4/pkg/l4re/util/libs/dataspace_svr.cc
@@ -249,6 +249,10 @@ Dataspace_svr::dispatch(l4_umword_t obj, L4::Ipc::Iostream &ios)
       //L4::cout << "Dataspace_svr: R[" << this << "]: refs=" << ref_cnt() << '\n';
 
       return 1;
+
+    case L4Re::Dataspace_::Allocate:
+      return L4_EOK;
+
     default:
       return -L4_ENOSYS;
     }