diff --git a/lib/shmem.cpp b/lib/shmem.cpp
index ea88e889e9..19d63cd486 100644
--- a/lib/shmem.cpp
+++ b/lib/shmem.cpp
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ int detach_shmem_mmap(void* p, size_t size) {
     return munmap((char *)p, size);
 }
 
-#if HAVE_SYS_SHM_H
+#if HAVE_SYS_SHM_H && !defined(ANDROID)
 
 // Compatibility routines for Unix/Linux/Mac V5 applications 
 //