diff --git a/icu4c/source/i18n/unicode/ucurr.h b/icu4c/source/i18n/unicode/ucurr.h
index 44336cddc6b..6dd0d32095f 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/i18n/unicode/ucurr.h
+++ b/icu4c/source/i18n/unicode/ucurr.h
@@ -97,8 +97,9 @@ U_DRAFT UCurrRegistryKey U_EXPORT2
  * @param key the registry key returned by a previous call to ucurr_register
  * @param status the in/out status code, no special meanings are assigned
  * @return TRUE if the currency for this key was successfully unregistered
+ * @draft ICU 2.6
  */
-U_STABLE UBool U_EXPORT2
+U_DRAFT UBool U_EXPORT2
     ucurr_unregister(UCurrRegistryKey key, UErrorCode* status);
 
 /**