diff --git a/openbsc/src/libmsc/gsm_04_08.c b/openbsc/src/libmsc/gsm_04_08.c
index cd2a0b5..df93433 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/libmsc/gsm_04_08.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/libmsc/gsm_04_08.c
@@ -2952,6 +2952,7 @@
 		return tch_recv_mncc(net, data->callref, 1);
 	case GSM_TCHF_FRAME:
 	case GSM_TCHF_FRAME_EFR:
+	case GSM_TCHH_FRAME:
 		/* Find callref */
 		trans = trans_find_by_callref(net, data->callref);
 		if (!trans) {
@@ -2963,11 +2964,12 @@
 			LOGP(DMNCC, LOGL_NOTICE, "TCH frame for trans without conn\n");
 			return 0;
 		}
-		if (trans->conn->lchan->type != GSM_LCHAN_TCH_F) {
+		if (trans->conn->lchan->type != GSM_LCHAN_TCH_F
+		 && trans->conn->lchan->type != GSM_LCHAN_TCH_H) {
 			/* This should be LOGL_ERROR or NOTICE, but
 			 * unfortuantely it happens for a couple of frames at
 			 * the beginning of every RTP connection */
-			LOGP(DMNCC, LOGL_DEBUG, "TCH frame for lchan != TCH_F\n");
+			LOGP(DMNCC, LOGL_DEBUG, "TCH frame for lchan != TCH_F/TCH_H\n");
 			return 0;
 		}
 		bts = trans->conn->lchan->ts->trx->bts;
diff --git a/openbsc/src/libtrau/rtp_proxy.c b/openbsc/src/libtrau/rtp_proxy.c
index 94a5b2f..143bfa0 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/libtrau/rtp_proxy.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/libtrau/rtp_proxy.c
@@ -183,6 +183,15 @@
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
 		break;
+	case RTP_PT_GSM_HALF:
+		msg_type = GSM_TCHH_FRAME;
+		if (payload_len != RTP_LEN_GSM_HALF) {
+			DEBUGPC(DLMUX, "received RTP half rate frame with "
+				"payload length != %d (len = %d)\n",
+				RTP_LEN_GSM_HALF, payload_len);
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+		break;
 	default:
 		DEBUGPC(DLMUX, "received RTP frame with unknown payload "
 			"type %d\n", rtph->payload_type);
@@ -250,6 +259,11 @@
 		payload_len = RTP_LEN_GSM_EFR;
 		duration = RTP_GSM_DURATION;
 		break;
+	case GSM_TCHH_FRAME:
+		payload_type = RTP_PT_GSM_HALF;
+		payload_len = RTP_LEN_GSM_HALF;
+		duration = RTP_GSM_DURATION;
+		break;
 	default:
 		DEBUGPC(DLMUX, "unsupported message type %d\n",
 			frame->msg_type);