diff --git a/icu4c/source/common/utext.cpp b/icu4c/source/common/utext.cpp
index ab0a0cd0047..5eefb5933d5 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/common/utext.cpp
+++ b/icu4c/source/common/utext.cpp
@@ -2823,5 +2823,3 @@ utext_openCharacterIterator(UText *ut, CharacterIterator *ci, UErrorCode *status
 
 
 
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