diff --git a/profiles/lib/country_speeds.lua b/profiles/lib/country_speeds.lua
index 12db0fc1d..78bfb54d2 100644
--- a/profiles/lib/country_speeds.lua
+++ b/profiles/lib/country_speeds.lua
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ function country_speeds.getcountrytag(way)
   if not location then
     location = way:get_location_tag("ISO_A3")
   end
+  if not location then
+    location = way:get_location_tag("ISO3_CODE")
+  end
   if not location then
     countryname = way:get_location_tag("name_en")
     if countryname then