diff --git a/lisp/international/fontset.el b/lisp/international/fontset.el
index a751579c056..216c1db59c4 100644
--- a/lisp/international/fontset.el
+++ b/lisp/international/fontset.el
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 	("iso8859-14$" . iso-8859-14)
 	("iso8859-15$" . iso-8859-15)
 	("gb2312.1980" . chinese-gb2312)
+	("gbk" . chinese-gbk)
 	("jisx0208.1978" . japanese-jisx0208-1978)
 	("jisx0208" . japanese-jisx0208)
 	("jisx0201" . jisx0201)
@@ -608,6 +609,7 @@ Done when `mouse-set-font' is called."
     (hebrew-iso8859-8 . latin)
     (katakana-jisx0201 . kana)
     (chinese-gb2312 . han)
+    (chinese-gbk . han)
     (chinese-big5-1 . han)
     (chinese-big5-2 . han)
     (chinese-cns11643-1 . han)