diff --git a/mozglue/android/APKOpen.cpp b/mozglue/android/APKOpen.cpp
index 03bee2c9c47c..e39538d62550 100644
--- a/mozglue/android/APKOpen.cpp
+++ b/mozglue/android/APKOpen.cpp
@@ -477,5 +477,9 @@ ChildProcessInit(int argc, char* argv[])
 extern "C" APKOPEN_EXPORT jboolean MOZ_JNICALL
 Java_org_mozilla_gecko_mozglue_GeckoLoader_neonCompatible(JNIEnv *jenv, jclass jc)
 {
+#ifdef __ARM_EABI__
   return mozilla::supports_neon();
+#else
+  return true;
+#endif // __ARM_EABI__
 }