1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/test-mbstowcs.c b/tests/test-mbstowcs.c
index a33511a07d..21ee0c95dd 100644
--- a/tests/test-mbstowcs.c
+++ b/tests/test-mbstowcs.c
@@ -65,6 +65,15 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
     ASSERT (wc == 0);
   }
 
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+  /* On Android ≥ 5.0, the default locale is the "C.UTF-8" locale, not the
+     "C" locale.  Furthermore, when you attempt to set the "C" or "POSIX"
+     locale via setlocale(), what you get is a "C" locale with UTF-8 encoding,
+     that is, effectively the "C.UTF-8" locale.  */
+  if (argc > 1 && strcmp (argv[1], "5") == 0 && MB_CUR_MAX > 1)
+    argv[1] = "2";
+#endif
+
   if (argc > 1)
     {
       int unlimited;