--- servers/slapd/filter.c	2001/06/02 00:47:49	1.13.4.7
+++ servers/slapd/filter.c	2001/06/22 23:59:28	1.13.4.8
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* filter.c - routines for parsing and dealing with filters */
-/* $OpenLDAP: pkg/ldap/servers/slapd/filter.c,v 1.13.4.6 2000/10/11 02:43:58 kurt Exp $ */
+/* $OpenLDAP$ */
 /*
  * Copyright 1998-2000 The OpenLDAP Foundation, All Rights Reserved.
  * COPYING RESTRICTIONS APPLY, see COPYRIGHT file
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ get_filter(
 		break;
 
 	default:
-		(void) ber_skip_tag( ber, &len );
+		(void) ber_scanf( ber, "x" ); /* skip the element */
 		Debug( LDAP_DEBUG_ANY, "get_filter: unknown filter type=%lu\n",
 		       f->f_choice, 0, 0 );
 		f->f_choice = SLAPD_FILTER_COMPUTED;