diff --git a/tools/lemon/lemon.c b/tools/lemon/lemon.c
index 6f32074e3..5deb3493b 100644
--- a/tools/lemon/lemon.c
+++ b/tools/lemon/lemon.c
@@ -1086,8 +1086,7 @@ static int resolve_conflict(
       apx->type = SH_RESOLVED;
     }else{
       assert( spx->prec==spy->prec && spx->assoc==NONE );
-      apy->type = SRCONFLICT;
-      errcnt++;
+      apy->type = ERROR;
     }
   }else if( apx->type==REDUCE && apy->type==REDUCE ){
     spx = apx->x.rp->precsym;