diff --git a/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h b/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h
index 58c4256aa5..79e32fe793 100644
--- a/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h
+++ b/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h
@@ -203,7 +203,11 @@ typedef quint64 qulonglong;
 QT_BEGIN_INCLUDE_NAMESPACE
 typedef unsigned char uchar;
 typedef unsigned short ushort;
+#if defined(Q_QDOC) || !defined(Q_OS_ANDROID)
 typedef unsigned int uint;
+#else
+# include <sys/types.h>
+#endif
 typedef unsigned long ulong;
 QT_END_INCLUDE_NAMESPACE