diff --git a/src/apk_defines.h b/src/apk_defines.h
index fb8b682..27f31ef 100644
--- a/src/apk_defines.h
+++ b/src/apk_defines.h
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ enum {
 	APKE_UVOL_NOT_AVAILABLE,
 	APKE_UVOL_ERROR,
 	APKE_UVOL_ROOT,
+	APKE_REMOTE_IO,
 };
 
 static inline void *ERR_PTR(long error) { return (void*) error; }
diff --git a/src/io_url.c b/src/io_url.c
index 3cfc27a..036d997 100644
--- a/src/io_url.c
+++ b/src/io_url.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static int fetch_maperror(int ec)
 		/* [FETCH_OK] = , */
 		[FETCH_PROTO] = -EPROTO,
 		[FETCH_RESOLV] = -APKE_DNS,
-		[FETCH_SERVER] = -EREMOTEIO,
+		[FETCH_SERVER] = -APKE_REMOTE_IO,
 		[FETCH_TEMP] = -EAGAIN,
 		[FETCH_TIMEOUT] = -ETIMEDOUT,
 		[FETCH_UNAVAIL] = -ENOENT,
diff --git a/src/print.c b/src/print.c
index a177cd5..ba9d90f 100644
--- a/src/print.c
+++ b/src/print.c
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ const char *apk_error_str(int error)
 	case ECONNABORTED:			return "network connection aborted";
 	case ECONNREFUSED:			return "could not connect to server (check repositories file)";
 	case ENETUNREACH:			return "network error (check Internet connection and firewall)";
-	case EREMOTEIO:				return "remote server returned error (try 'apk update')";
 	case EAGAIN:				return "temporary error (try again later)";
 	case APKE_EOF:				return "unexpected end of file";
 	case APKE_DNS:				return "DNS error (try again later)";
@@ -60,6 +59,7 @@ const char *apk_error_str(int error)
 	case APKE_UVOL_NOT_AVAILABLE:		return "uvol manager not available";
 	case APKE_UVOL_ERROR:			return "uvol error";
 	case APKE_UVOL_ROOT:			return "uvol not supported with --root";
+	case APKE_REMOTE_IO:			return "remote server returned error (try 'apk update')";
 	default:
 		return strerror(error);
 	}