diff --git a/lib/coderay/scanners/sql.rb b/lib/coderay/scanners/sql.rb
index 7d57f773..049a8711 100644
--- a/lib/coderay/scanners/sql.rb
+++ b/lib/coderay/scanners/sql.rb
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class SQL < Scanner
       char varchar varchar2 enum binary text tinytext mediumtext
       longtext blob tinyblob mediumblob longblob timestamp
       date time datetime year double decimal float int
-      integer tinyint mediumint bigint smallint unsigned bit
+      integer tinyint mediumint bigint smallint unsigned bit numberic
       bool boolean hex bin oct
     )