diff --git a/src/command/cmd_funcs.c b/src/command/cmd_funcs.c
index f4b597c..b88092d 100644
--- a/src/command/cmd_funcs.c
+++ b/src/command/cmd_funcs.c
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
+#ifndef __ANDROID__
 #include <langinfo.h>
+#endif
 #include <ctype.h>
 
 #include "profanity.h"
@@ -4746,7 +4748,11 @@ cmd_privileges(ProfWin *window, const char *const command, gchar **args)
 gboolean
 cmd_charset(ProfWin *window, const char *const command, gchar **args)
 {
-    char *codeset = nl_langinfo(CODESET);
+		#if defined(__ANDROID__)
+        char *codeset = "UTF-8";
+		#else
+        char *codeset = nl_langinfo(CODESET);
+		#endif
     char *lang = getenv("LANG");
 
     cons_show("Charset information:");