diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index bb86e27e..d8d96842 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ objc_id = "0.1.1"
 [target.'cfg(not(target_os = "macos"))'.dependencies]
 ureq = "2.4.0"
 
-[target.'cfg(target_os = "linux")'.dependencies]
+[target.'cfg(any(target_os = "linux", target_os = "android" ))'.dependencies]
 freedesktop_entry_parser = "1.1"
 lexical-core = "0.7.6"
 
diff --git a/src/android/ndk.rs b/src/android/ndk.rs
index be9c4fc7..5ed89a20 100644
--- a/src/android/ndk.rs
+++ b/src/android/ndk.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ pub fn host_tag() -> &'static str {
     "darwin-x86_64"
 }
 
-#[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "linux", target_os = "android" ))]
 pub fn host_tag() -> &'static str {
     "linux-x86_64"
 }
diff --git a/src/os/linux/mod.rs b/src/os/linux/mod.rs
index f9fdfcc8..082dd957 100644
--- a/src/os/linux/mod.rs
+++ b/src/os/linux/mod.rs
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ pub fn open_file_with(
 
 // We use "sh" in order to access "command -v", as that is a bultin command on sh.
 // Linux does not require a binary "command" in path, so this seems the way to go.
-#[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "linux", target_os = "android"))]
 pub fn command_path(name: &str) -> bossy::Result<bossy::Output> {
     bossy::Command::impure("sh")
         .with_args(&["-c", &format!("command -v {}", name)])
diff --git a/src/os/mod.rs b/src/os/mod.rs
index 244f60bf..0435f926 100644
--- a/src/os/mod.rs
+++ b/src/os/mod.rs
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ mod macos;
 #[cfg(target_os = "macos")]
 pub use self::macos::*;
 
-#[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "linux", target_os = "android"))]
 mod linux;
 
-#[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "linux", target_os = "android"))]
 pub use self::linux::*;
 
 #[cfg(windows)]
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ mod windows;
 #[cfg(windows)]
 pub use self::windows::*;
 
-#[cfg(not(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "linux", windows)))]
+#[cfg(not(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "android", target_os = "linux", windows)))]
 compile_error!("Host platform not yet supported by cargo-mobile! We'd love if you made a PR to add support for this platform ❤️");
 
 // TODO: we should probably expose common functionality throughout `os` in a