diff --git a/lib/fopen.c b/lib/fopen.c
index 851279fe12..0bdf2e11b6 100644
--- a/lib/fopen.c
+++ b/lib/fopen.c
@@ -129,7 +129,12 @@ CURLcode Curl_fopen(struct Curl_easy *data, const char *filename,
   }
 
   result = CURLE_WRITE_ERROR;
+#if (defined(ANDROID) || defined(__ANDROID__)) && \
+    (defined(__i386__) || defined(__arm__))
+  fd = open(tempstore, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_EXCL, (mode_t)(0600|sb.st_mode));
+#else
   fd = open(tempstore, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_EXCL, 0600|sb.st_mode);
+#endif
   if(fd == -1)
     goto fail;