diff --git a/src/parser.c b/src/parser.c
index b736d29..15f010a 100644
--- a/src/parser.c
+++ b/src/parser.c
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ a64inst_instruction *parser(char asmLine[]){
         return(instr);
     }
 
+    if(strcmp(asmLine, HALT_ASM_CMD) == 0){
+        instr->type = a64inst_HALT;
+        return(instr);
+    }
+
     //"opcode operand1, {operand2}, ..."
     char *stringptr = strdup(asmLine);