diff --git a/collector.go b/collector.go
index fe09115..9e3bcc4 100644
--- a/collector.go
+++ b/collector.go
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ func freeipmiOutput(cmd string, target ipmiTarget, arg ...string) ([]byte, error
 }
 
 func ipmiMonitoringOutput(target ipmiTarget) ([]byte, error) {
-	return freeipmiOutput("ipmimonitoring", target, "-Q", "--comma-separated-output", "--no-header-output", "--sdr-cache-recreate")
+	return freeipmiOutput("ipmimonitoring", target, "-Q", "--ignore-unrecognized-events", "--comma-separated-output", "--no-header-output", "--sdr-cache-recreate")
 }
 
 func ipmiDCMIOutput(target ipmiTarget) ([]byte, error) {