diff --git a/icu4c/source/common/ucnv.c b/icu4c/source/common/ucnv.c
index 9ef346fb61..0942c78b7c 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/common/ucnv.c
+++ b/icu4c/source/common/ucnv.c
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ static const UAmbiguousConverter ambiguousConverters[]={
     { "ibm-944_P100-1995", 0x20a9 },
     { "ibm-949_P110-1999", 0x20a9 },
     { "ibm-1363_P110-1997", 0x20a9 },
-    { "ISO_2022,locale=ko,version=0", 0x20a9 }
+    { "ISO_2022,locale=ko,version=0", 0x20a9 },
+    { "gsm-03.38", 0xd6 }
 };
 
 /*Calls through createConverter */