diff --git a/geocoder/admin0/data/admin0_synonym_additions.csv b/geocoder/admin0/data/admin0_synonym_additions.csv
index 56ea80d..01c2715 100644
--- a/geocoder/admin0/data/admin0_synonym_additions.csv
+++ b/geocoder/admin0/data/admin0_synonym_additions.csv
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ COD,Democratic Republic of Congo,,10
 COD,Democratic Republic of the Congo,,10
 COD,"Congo, Dem. Rep.",data source: world bank,10
 COD,Democratic republic of the Congo,,10
+COD, The Democratic Republic of the Congo,,10
 COG,The Republic of the Congo,,10
 COG,"Congo, Rep.",data source: world bank,10
 COG,Congo (CG),,10