diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 09306d4df60..2d875e3c86e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ if(UNIX)
     set(_gRPC_PLATFORM_LINUX ON)
   elseif(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "Darwin")
     set(_gRPC_PLATFORM_MAC ON)
+  elseif(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "Android")
+    set(_gRPC_PLATFORM_ANDROID ON)
   else()
     set(_gRPC_PLATFORM_POSIX ON)
   endif()
@@ -120,6 +122,8 @@ endif()
 
 if(_gRPC_PLATFORM_MAC)
   set(_gRPC_ALLTARGETS_LIBRARIES ${CMAKE_DL_LIBS} m pthread)
+elseif(_gRPC_PLATFORM_ANDROID)
+  set(_gRPC_ALLTARGETS_LIBRARIES ${CMAKE_DL_LIBS} m)
 elseif(UNIX)
   set(_gRPC_ALLTARGETS_LIBRARIES ${CMAKE_DL_LIBS} rt m pthread)
 endif()
diff --git a/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template b/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template
index c279bef51f1..f83577fb548 100644
--- a/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template
+++ b/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@
       set(_gRPC_PLATFORM_LINUX ON)
     elseif(<%text>${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}</%text> MATCHES "Darwin")
       set(_gRPC_PLATFORM_MAC ON)
+    elseif(<%text>${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}</%text> MATCHES "Android")
+      set(_gRPC_PLATFORM_ANDROID ON)
     else()
       set(_gRPC_PLATFORM_POSIX ON)
     endif()
@@ -168,6 +170,8 @@
 
   if(_gRPC_PLATFORM_MAC)
     set(_gRPC_ALLTARGETS_LIBRARIES <%text>${CMAKE_DL_LIBS}</%text> m pthread)
+  elseif(_gRPC_PLATFORM_ANDROID)
+    set(_gRPC_ALLTARGETS_LIBRARIES <%text>${CMAKE_DL_LIBS}</%text> m)
   elseif(UNIX)
     set(_gRPC_ALLTARGETS_LIBRARIES <%text>${CMAKE_DL_LIBS}</%text> rt m pthread)
   endif()