diff --git a/lib/SimpleSAML/Error/ProxyCountExceeded.php b/lib/SimpleSAML/Error/ProxyCountExceeded.php
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+<?php
+
+
+class SimpleSAML_Error_ProxyCountExceeded extends SimpleSAML_Error_Exception {
+
+}
+
+?>
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