diff --git a/android/setup.gyp b/android/setup.gyp
index 7dce19de7..b3c342216 100644
--- a/android/setup.gyp
+++ b/android/setup.gyp
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
             {
               'destination': '<(SHARED_LIB_DIR)/',
               'files': [
-                '<(android_stlport_libs_dir)/libstlport_shared.so',
+                '<(android_libcpp_libs_dir)/libc++_shared.so',
               ],
             },
           ],
diff --git a/common.gypi b/common.gypi
index eae87e397..153a5003d 100644
--- a/common.gypi
+++ b/common.gypi
@@ -1668,7 +1668,7 @@
           'android_ndk_root%': '<(android_ndk_root)',
           'android_sdk_root%': '<(android_sdk_root)',
           'android_sdk_version%': '<(android_sdk_version)',
-          'android_stlport_root': '<(android_ndk_root)/sources/cxx-stl/stlport',
+          'android_libcpp_root': '<(android_ndk_root)/sources/cxx-stl/llvm-libc++',
           'host_os%': '<(host_os)',
 
           'android_sdk%': '<(android_sdk_root)/platforms/android-<(android_sdk_version)',
@@ -1745,9 +1745,10 @@
         'android_sdk%': '<(android_sdk)',
         'android_sdk_jar%': '<(android_sdk)/android.jar',
 
-        'android_stlport_root': '<(android_stlport_root)',
-        'android_stlport_include': '<(android_stlport_root)/stlport',
-        'android_stlport_libs_dir': '<(android_stlport_root)/libs/<(android_app_abi)',
+        'android_libcpp_root': '<(android_libcpp_root)',
+        'android_libcpp_include': '<(android_libcpp_root)/libcxx/include',
+        'android_libcpp_libs_dir': '<(android_libcpp_root)/libs/<(android_app_abi)',
+
         'host_os%': '<(host_os)',
 
         # Location of the "objcopy" binary, used by both gyp and scripts.
@@ -4498,9 +4499,9 @@
           # Figure this out early since it needs symbols from libgcc.a, so it
           # has to be before that in the set of libraries.
           ['component=="shared_library"', {
-              'android_stlport_library': 'stlport_shared',
+              'android_libcpp_library': 'c++_shared',
           }, {
-              'android_stlport_library': 'stlport_static',
+              'android_libcpp_library': 'c++_static',
           }],
         ],
 
@@ -4584,8 +4585,6 @@
             'defines': [
               'ANDROID',
               '__GNU_SOURCE=1',  # Necessary for clone()
-              'USE_STLPORT=1',
-              '_STLP_USE_PTR_SPECIALIZATIONS=1',
               'CHROME_BUILD_ID="<(chrome_build_id)"',
             ],
             'ldflags!': [
@@ -4659,12 +4658,13 @@
                   '-nostdlib',
                 ],
                 'libraries': [
-                  '-l<(android_stlport_library)',
+                  '-l<(android_libcpp_library)',
+                  '-latomic',
                   # Manually link the libgcc.a that the cross compiler uses.
                   '<!(<(android_toolchain)/*-gcc -print-libgcc-file-name)',
+                  '-lm',
                   '-lc',
                   '-ldl',
-                  '-lm',
                 ],
               }],
               ['android_webview_build==1', {
@@ -4716,20 +4716,20 @@
                   '-Wl,--icf=safe',
                 ],
               }],
-              # NOTE: The stlport header include paths below are specified in
-              # cflags rather than include_dirs because they need to come
-              # after include_dirs. Think of them like system headers, but
-              # don't use '-isystem' because the arm-linux-androideabi-4.4.3
-              # toolchain (circa Gingerbread) will exhibit strange errors.
-              # The include ordering here is important; change with caution.
               ['android_webview_build==0', {
                 'cflags': [
-                  '-isystem<(android_stlport_include)',
+                  '-isystem<(android_libcpp_include)',
+                  '-isystem<(android_ndk_root)/sources/cxx-stl/llvm-libc++abi/libcxxabi/include',
+                  '-isystem<(android_ndk_root)/sources/android/support/include',
                 ],
                 'ldflags': [
-                  '-L<(android_stlport_libs_dir)',
+                  '-L<(android_libcpp_libs_dir)',
                 ],
               }, { # else: android_webview_build!=0
+                'defines': [
+                  'USE_STLPORT=1',
+                  '_STLP_USE_PTR_SPECIALIZATIONS=1',
+                ],
                 'aosp_build_settings': {
                   # Specify that we want to statically link stlport from the
                   # NDK. This will provide all the include and library paths
diff --git a/config/android/config.gni b/config/android/config.gni
index 60934c2e0..c6202d4e9 100644
--- a/config/android/config.gni
+++ b/config/android/config.gni
@@ -129,14 +129,6 @@ if (is_android) {
   android_gdbserver =
       "$android_ndk_root/prebuilt/$android_prebuilt_arch/gdbserver/gdbserver"
 
-  # stlport stuff --------------------------------------------------------------
-
-  if (component_mode == "shared_library") {
-    android_stlport_library = "stlport_shared"
-  } else {
-    android_stlport_library = "stlport_static"
-  }
-
   # ABI ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
   if (cpu_arch == "x86") {
diff --git a/config/compiler/BUILD.gn b/config/compiler/BUILD.gn
index 9739093b6..b50a64c25 100644
--- a/config/compiler/BUILD.gn
+++ b/config/compiler/BUILD.gn
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ config("runtime_library") {
     ]
   }
 
-  # Stlport setup. Android uses a different (smaller) version of the STL.
+  # Android standard library setup.
   if (is_android) {
     if (is_clang) {
       # Work around incompatibilities between bionic and clang headers.
@@ -539,55 +539,44 @@ config("runtime_library") {
       ]
     }
 
-    defines += [
-      "USE_STLPORT=1",
-      "_STLP_USE_PTR_SPECIALIZATIONS=1",
-      "__GNU_SOURCE=1",  # Necessary for clone().
-    ]
+    defines += [ "__GNU_SOURCE=1" ]  # Necessary for clone().
 
     ldflags += [
       "-Wl,--warn-shared-textrel",
       "-nostdlib",
     ]
 
-    # NOTE: The stlport header include paths below are specified in cflags
-    # rather than include_dirs because they need to come after include_dirs.
-    # Think of them like system headers, but don't use '-isystem' because the
-    # arm-linux-androideabi-4.4.3 toolchain (circa Gingerbread) will exhibit
-    # strange errors. The include ordering here is important; change with
-    # caution.
-    android_stlport_root = "$android_ndk_root/sources/cxx-stl/stlport"
+    android_libcpp_root = "$android_ndk_root/sources/cxx-stl/llvm-libc++"
 
-    cflags += [ "-isystem" +
-                rebase_path("$android_stlport_root/stlport", root_build_dir) ]
-    lib_dirs += [ "$android_stlport_root/libs/$android_app_abi" ]
+    cflags += [
+      "-isystem" +
+          rebase_path("$android_libcpp_root/libcxx/include", root_build_dir),
+      "-isystem" + rebase_path(
+              "$android_ndk_root/sources/cxx-stl/llvm-libc++abi/libcxxabi/include",
+              root_build_dir),
+      "-isystem" +
+          rebase_path("$android_ndk_root/sources/android/support/include",
+                      root_build_dir),
+    ]
+
+    lib_dirs += [ "$android_libcpp_root/libs/$android_app_abi" ]
 
     if (component_mode == "shared_library") {
-      libs += [ "stlport_shared" ]
+      android_libcpp_library = "c++_shared"
     } else {
-      libs += [ "stlport_static" ]
-    }
-
-    if (cpu_arch == "mipsel") {
-      libs += [
-        # ld linker is used for mips Android, and ld does not accept library
-        # absolute path prefixed by "-l"; Since libgcc does not exist in mips
-        # sysroot the proper library will be linked.
-        # TODO(gordanac): Remove once gold linker is used for mips Android.
-        "gcc",
-      ]
-    } else {
-      libs += [
-        # Manually link the libgcc.a that the cross compiler uses. This is
-        # absolute because the linker will look inside the sysroot if it's not.
-        rebase_path(android_libgcc_file),
-      ]
+      android_libcpp_library = "c++_static"
     }
 
     libs += [
+      "$android_libcpp_library",
+      "atomic",
+
+      # Manually link the libgcc.a that the cross compiler uses. This is
+      # absolute because the linker will look inside the sysroot if it's not.
+      rebase_path(android_libgcc_file),
+      "m",
       "c",
       "dl",
-      "m",
     ]
   }
 }