diff --git a/shakedown/cli/helpers.py b/shakedown/cli/helpers.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/shakedown/cli/helpers.py
+++ b/shakedown/cli/helpers.py
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ def fchr(char):
     return {
         'PP': chr(10003),
         'FF': chr(10005),
+        'SK': chr(10073),
         '>>': chr(12299)
     }.get(char, '')
 
diff --git a/shakedown/cli/main.py b/shakedown/cli/main.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/shakedown/cli/main.py
+++ b/shakedown/cli/main.py
@@ -181,6 +181,8 @@ def cli(**args):
                 schr = fchr('FF')
             elif state == 'pass':
                 schr = fchr('PP')
+            elif state == 'skip':
+                schr = fchr('SK')
             else:
                 schr = ''
adding a pause char for skip