diff -uNr coreutils-8.32/src/ls.c coreutils-8.32.mod/src/ls.c
--- coreutils-8.32/src/ls.c	2020-03-01 14:30:46.000000000 +0200
+++ coreutils-8.32.mod/src/ls.c	2020-03-08 19:48:36.132565243 +0200
@@ -1958,6 +1958,9 @@
       }
   }
 
+  /* Termux patch: Default to colors if terminal. The --color option may override this. */
+  print_with_color = isatty(STDOUT_FILENO);
+
   while (true)
     {
       int oi = -1;
@@ -3018,7 +3021,7 @@
           if (errno != EOVERFLOW)
             break;
         }
-#ifdef __linux__
+#if defined(__linux__) && !defined(__ANDROID__)
       else if (! found_any_entries)
         {
           /* If readdir finds no directory entries at all, not even "." or