diff --git a/minke/mdctools.py b/minke/mdctools.py
index 52cdcd7e381c643a4ae993e0143bff3d16c45b43..f7fabbf4c8ce95b15e7059d5eff0940154df012a 100644
--- a/minke/mdctools.py
+++ b/minke/mdctools.py
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ table_types = {
     "ga" : lsctables.SimBurstTable,
     "sg" : lsctables.SimBurstTable,
     "wnb" : lsctables.SimBurstTable,
+    "sc" : lsctables.SimBurstTable,
     # Supernova Families
     "d08" : lsctables.SimBurstTable,
     "s10" : lsctables.SimBurstTable,
@@ -120,6 +121,7 @@ class MDCSet():
     inj_families_names = {'ga' : 'Gaussian',
                           'sg' : 'SineGaussian',
                           'wnb': 'BTLWNB',
+                          "sc" : "StringCusp",
                           # Supernova families
                           'd08' : 'Dimmelmeier+08',
                           's10' : 'Scheidegger+10',
@@ -135,6 +137,7 @@ class MDCSet():
     inj_families_abb = dict((v,k) for k,v in inj_families_names.iteritems())
 
     hist_parameters = {
+        "StringCusp": ["amplitude", "ra", "dec"],
         "SineGaussian": ["hrss", "psi", "ra", "dec"],
         "Gaussian": ["hrss", "psi", "ra", "dec"],
         "BTLWNB": ["hrss", "ra", "dec"],
diff --git a/tests/test_sources.py b/tests/test_sources.py
index 298aee66d142d95645b3c3fc063d5817128ac5e6..0cbfb460acf5ea483b914f3505cb6f895dfff5a6 100755
--- a/tests/test_sources.py
+++ b/tests/test_sources.py
@@ -129,6 +129,27 @@ class TestMinkeAdHocSources(unittest.TestCase):
 
         np.testing.assert_array_almost_equal(data[0].data.data[::5000], sgdata)
 
+    def test_SC_Waveform_generation(self):
+        """
+        Regression test for StringCusp waveforms
+        """
+        
+        sc = sources.StringCusp(1e-23, 150, 100)
+        data = sc._generate()
+
+        scdata = np.array([  5.70001763e-63,   5.92586457e-32,   2.59625621e-31,
+         1.29668495e-30,   4.86418685e-30,   1.25517562e-29,
+         1.95684680e-29,  -2.79296626e-29,  -3.97865144e-28,
+        -1.98228555e-27,  -5.83672705e-27,  -1.84365082e-27,
+         7.98894273e-26,   2.10292180e-25,  -2.26513533e-24,
+        -1.58525748e-24,  -2.79263187e-25,   1.76952837e-25,
+         2.03163416e-26,  -6.90900890e-27,  -3.64716334e-27,
+        -9.34585595e-28,  -1.33656482e-28,   1.26838192e-29,
+         1.67225169e-29,   7.30560692e-30,   2.67365656e-30,
+         8.41779831e-31,   1.43679337e-31,   6.07001624e-33])
+
+        np.testing.assert_array_almost_equal(data[0].data.data[::5000], scdata)
+        
 class TestMinkeADISources(unittest.TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         """