diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index e1bfcc4..a403766 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ endif
 ifeq ($(UNAME),Linux)
     OSTYPE=linux
 endif
+ifeq ($(CFG_OSTYPE),linux-androideabi)
+    OSTYPE=android
+endif
 
 C_SRC= \
 	src/charset/detect.c \