diff --git a/phsource/ph_albanian b/phsource/ph_albanian
index 4340fc13..2c8a8194 100644
--- a/phsource/ph_albanian
+++ b/phsource/ph_albanian
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ endphoneme
 
 
 phoneme dZ;
-  vcd pla afr sib palatal
+  vcd alp sib afr
   voicingswitch tS;
   ipa dʑ
   lengthmod 5
diff --git a/phsource/ph_croatian b/phsource/ph_croatian
index 244d75b1..5c9876ab 100644
--- a/phsource/ph_croatian
+++ b/phsource/ph_croatian
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ endphoneme
 
 
 phoneme dZ;    // letter đ
-  vcd pla afr sib palatal
+  vcd alp sib afr
   lengthmod 5
   ipa dʑ
   voicingswitch tS;
diff --git a/phsource/ph_japanese b/phsource/ph_japanese
index 31d67209..83fe0ee0 100644
--- a/phsource/ph_japanese
+++ b/phsource/ph_japanese
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ phoneme t_s\\
 endphoneme
 
 phoneme d_z\\
-  vcd pla afr sib palatal
+  vcd alp sib afr
   voicingswitch t_s\\
   ipa dʑ
   lengthmod 5
diff --git a/phsource/ph_korean b/phsource/ph_korean
index 75b10ccd..0e7dd150 100644
--- a/phsource/ph_korean
+++ b/phsource/ph_korean
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ phoneme ph  //  /ㅍ/
 endphoneme
 
 phoneme tS; //  voiceless /ㅈ/
-  vls pla afr sib palatal
+  vls alp sib afr
   ipa tɕ
   lengthmod 2
   Vowelin f1=0  f2=2700 400 600  f3=300 80
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ phoneme tS; //  voiceless /ㅈ/
 endphoneme
 
 phoneme dZ; //  voiced /ㅈ/
-  vcd pla afr sib palatal
+  vcd alp sib afr
   ipa dʑ
   lengthmod 2
   Vowelin f1=0  f2=2700 400 600  f3=300 80
diff --git a/phsource/ph_serbian b/phsource/ph_serbian
index 8a8e0d5e..241c4954 100644
--- a/phsource/ph_serbian
+++ b/phsource/ph_serbian
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ endphoneme
 
 
 phoneme dZ;
-  vcd pla afr sib palatal
+  vcd alp sib afr
   lengthmod 5
   ipa dʑ
   voicingswitch tS;
diff --git a/phsource/phonemes b/phsource/phonemes
index 554d888a..2e57a81e 100644
--- a/phsource/phonemes
+++ b/phsource/phonemes
@@ -1028,7 +1028,7 @@ endphoneme
 
 
 phoneme dZ;
-  vcd pla afr sib palatal
+  vcd alp sib afr
   voicingswitch tS;
   ipa dʑ
   lengthmod 5
diff --git a/src/libespeak-ng/phoneme.c b/src/libespeak-ng/phoneme.c
index ac502b79..b224fb67 100644
--- a/src/libespeak-ng/phoneme.c
+++ b/src/libespeak-ng/phoneme.c
@@ -122,8 +122,10 @@ phoneme_add_feature(PHONEME_TAB *phoneme,
 	case bld:
 		// FIXME: Not supported by eSpeak. Used in German p͡f.
 		break;
-	case alp:
-		// FIXME: Not supported by eSpeak. Used in Chinese/Japanese ɕ and ʑ.
+	case alp: // pla pzd
+		phoneme->phflags &= ~phARTICULATION;
+		phoneme->phflags |= 6 << 16;
+		phoneme->phflags |= phPALATAL;
 		break;
 	// voice
 	case vcd: