1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qpid/dotnet/Qpid.Client/Client/Failover/FailoverException.cs b/qpid/dotnet/Qpid.Client/Client/Failover/FailoverException.cs
index b13b28a66b..e2bc5b8a71 100644
--- a/qpid/dotnet/Qpid.Client/Client/Failover/FailoverException.cs
+++ b/qpid/dotnet/Qpid.Client/Client/Failover/FailoverException.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
  *
  */
 using System;
+using System.Runtime.Serialization;
 
 namespace Qpid.Client.Failover
 {
@@ -26,10 +27,16 @@ namespace Qpid.Client.Failover
     /// This exception is thrown when failover is taking place and we need to let other
     /// parts of the client know about this.
     /// </summary>
+    [Serializable]
     class FailoverException : Exception
     {
         public FailoverException(String message) : base(message)
         {
         }
+
+        protected FailoverException(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext ctxt)
+           : base(info, ctxt)
+        {
+        }
     }
 }