diff --git a/src/sys/mod.rs b/src/sys/mod.rs
index 2f35680179..dd0a3aff4a 100644
--- a/src/sys/mod.rs
+++ b/src/sys/mod.rs
@@ -135,6 +135,6 @@ pub mod wait;
 #[allow(missing_docs)]
 pub mod inotify;
 
-#[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "android", target_os = "linux"))]
 #[allow(missing_docs)]
 pub mod timerfd;
diff --git a/test/sys/mod.rs b/test/sys/mod.rs
index 4f5316ffa9..14b03784a0 100644
--- a/test/sys/mod.rs
+++ b/test/sys/mod.rs
@@ -41,5 +41,5 @@ mod test_pthread;
           target_os = "netbsd",
           target_os = "openbsd"))]
 mod test_ptrace;
-#[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "android", target_os = "linux"))]
 mod test_timerfd;