diff --git a/scripts/setup-android-sdk.sh b/scripts/setup-android-sdk.sh
index dce0085ef..fea594aec 100755
--- a/scripts/setup-android-sdk.sh
+++ b/scripts/setup-android-sdk.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ set -e -u
 # Install desired parts of the Android SDK:
 . $(cd "$(dirname "$0")"; pwd)/properties.sh
 
+export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64
+
 ANDROID_SDK_FILE=sdk-tools-linux-4333796.zip
 ANDROID_SDK_SHA256=92ffee5a1d98d856634e8b71132e8a95d96c83a63fde1099be3d86df3106def9
 ANDROID_NDK_FILE=android-ndk-r${TERMUX_NDK_VERSION}-Linux-x86_64.zip