diff --git a/icu4j/main/tests/core/src/com/ibm/icu/dev/test/format/NumberRegressionTests.java b/icu4j/main/tests/core/src/com/ibm/icu/dev/test/format/NumberRegressionTests.java
index 5e5d31237c5..b43ae0ec01f 100644
--- a/icu4j/main/tests/core/src/com/ibm/icu/dev/test/format/NumberRegressionTests.java
+++ b/icu4j/main/tests/core/src/com/ibm/icu/dev/test/format/NumberRegressionTests.java
@@ -1538,7 +1538,9 @@ public class NumberRegressionTests extends TestFmwk {
         Locale[] avail = NumberFormat.getAvailableLocales();
         for (int i=0; i<avail.length; ++i) {
             if ((avail[i].getLanguage().equals("ji") || avail[i].getLanguage().equals("bm")) &&
-                    logKnownIssue("11234", "Symbol roundtrip issues for locales ji, bm")) {
+                    logKnownIssue(
+                        "21527",
+                        "Remove bad currency test case in NumberRegressionTests.java")) {
                 continue;
             }
             for (int j=0; j<3; ++j) {
@@ -1887,4 +1889,3 @@ class MyNumberFormat extends NumberFormat {
         return new StringBuffer("");
     }
 }
-