diff --git a/api/current.txt b/api/current.txt
index 96508c78dd882..9ed3fdfa1aac0 100644
--- a/api/current.txt
+++ b/api/current.txt
@@ -21650,7 +21650,7 @@ package android.icu.util {
     ctor public JapaneseCalendar(int, int, int, int);
     ctor public JapaneseCalendar(int, int, int);
     ctor public JapaneseCalendar(int, int, int, int, int, int);
-    field public static final int CURRENT_ERA;
+    field @Deprecated public static final int CURRENT_ERA;
     field public static final int HEISEI;
     field public static final int MEIJI;
     field public static final int SHOWA;