diff --git a/test/sequential/test-fs-watch.js b/test/sequential/test-fs-watch.js
index 8db27a79e3..12622db443 100644
--- a/test/sequential/test-fs-watch.js
+++ b/test/sequential/test-fs-watch.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ if (common.isIBMi)
 
 const assert = require('assert');
 const fs = require('fs');
+const platform = require('os');
 const path = require('path');
 
 const tmpdir = require('../common/tmpdir');
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ if (!isMainThread) {
 
 const expectFilePath = common.isWindows ||
                        common.isLinux ||
+                       platform() == 'android' ||
                        common.isMacOS ||
                        common.isAIX;