diff --git a/src/ptv2_checker.cpp b/src/ptv2_checker.cpp
index 91a608f..5b3b180 100644
--- a/src/ptv2_checker.cpp
+++ b/src/ptv2_checker.cpp
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ bool PTv2Checker::check_valid_road_way(const osmium::TagList& member_tags) {
         || !strcmp(highway, "secondary") || !strcmp(highway, "secondary_link") || !strcmp(highway, "tertiary")
         || !strcmp(highway, "tertiary_link") || !strcmp(highway, "unclassified") || !strcmp(highway, "residential")
         || !strcmp(highway, "service") || !strcmp(highway, "track") || !strcmp(highway, "pedestrian")
-        || !strcmp(highway, "living_street") || !strcmp(highway, "bus_guideway")
+        || !strcmp(highway, "living_street") || !strcmp(highway, "bus_guideway") || !strcmp(highway, "busway")
        );
 }