diff --git a/src/genie/libs/parser/nxos/show_interface.py b/src/genie/libs/parser/nxos/show_interface.py
index c52d009887..39842d1f03 100755
--- a/src/genie/libs/parser/nxos/show_interface.py
+++ b/src/genie/libs/parser/nxos/show_interface.py
@@ -3758,7 +3758,7 @@ def cli(self, interface="", output=None):
             # containing any number of blank spaces. This makes it very difficult to use a regular
             # expression to dynamically match the status column, so hard-coding offers a happy
             # middle ground.
-            r'(?P<status>connected|disabled|sfpAbsent|noOperMem|notconnec|xcvrAbsen|down|linkFlapE)\s+'
+            r'(?P<status>connected|disabled|sfpAbsent|noOperMem|notconnec|xcvrAbsen|down|linkFlapE|secViolEr)\s+'
             r'(?P<vlan>\S+)\s+'
             r'(?P<duplex_code>\S+)\s+'
             r'(?P<port_speed>\S+)\s*'