At the time of its introduction in 2016, six conditions (EPG5‐related Vici syndrome, WDR45‐related BPAN, SNX14‐related ataxia as well as SPG11‐, ZFYVE26‐, and TECPR2‐related spastic paraplegia) were included with the concept of congenital disorders of autophagy. This evidence concerns the gene SPG11 and cerebellar ataxia.