diff --git a/toolkit/components/telemetry/tests/unit/test_TelemetryEnvironment.js b/toolkit/components/telemetry/tests/unit/test_TelemetryEnvironment.js
index 15e3424c2f8c..7dffad5946f7 100644
--- a/toolkit/components/telemetry/tests/unit/test_TelemetryEnvironment.js
+++ b/toolkit/components/telemetry/tests/unit/test_TelemetryEnvironment.js
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ function checkSystemSection(data) {
     Assert.ok(Number.isFinite(osData["servicePackMinor"]),
               "ServicePackMinor must be a number.");
   } else if (gIsAndroid || gIsGonk) {
-    Assert.ok(checkString(osData.kernelVersion));
+    Assert.ok(checkNullOrString(osData.kernelVersion));
   }
 
   let check = gIsWindows ? checkString : checkNullOrString;
@@ -545,8 +545,12 @@ function checkAddonsSection(data) {
 
   // Check active GMPlugins
   let activeGMPlugins = data.addons.activeGMPlugins;
-  for (let gmPlugin in activeGMPlugins) {
-    checkActiveGMPlugin(activeGMPlugins[gmPlugin]);
+  if (!gIsAndroid) {
+    // We don't check for data validity on Android here since XPCSHELL tests on Android
+    // report one valid (plugin.isValid == true) GMPlugin with a "null" version field.
+    for (let gmPlugin in activeGMPlugins) {
+      checkActiveGMPlugin(activeGMPlugins[gmPlugin]);
+    }
   }
 
   // Check the active Experiment
@@ -786,6 +790,11 @@ add_task(function* test_addonsWatch_InterestingChange() {
 });
 
 add_task(function* test_pluginsWatch_Add() {
+  if (gIsAndroid) {
+    Assert.ok(true, "Skipping: there is no Plugin Manager on Android.");
+    return;
+  }
+
   yield TelemetryEnvironment.init();
 
   let newPlugin = new PluginTag(PLUGIN2_NAME, PLUGIN2_DESC, PLUGIN2_VERSION, true);
@@ -809,6 +818,11 @@ add_task(function* test_pluginsWatch_Add() {
 });
 
 add_task(function* test_pluginsWatch_Remove() {
+  if (gIsAndroid) {
+    Assert.ok(true, "Skipping: there is no Plugin Manager on Android.");
+    return;
+  }
+
   yield TelemetryEnvironment.init();
 
   // Find the test plugin.