diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/io/qiodevice/android_testdata.qrc b/tests/auto/corelib/io/qiodevice/android_testdata.qrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fa4b3d11da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/io/qiodevice/android_testdata.qrc
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<RCC>
+    <qresource prefix="/">
+        <file>tst_qiodevice.cpp</file>
+    </qresource>
+</RCC>
diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/io/qiodevice/qiodevice.pro b/tests/auto/corelib/io/qiodevice/qiodevice.pro
index 9103ff2152..9fd70fb177 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/io/qiodevice/qiodevice.pro
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/io/qiodevice/qiodevice.pro
@@ -6,3 +6,8 @@ SOURCES = tst_qiodevice.cpp
 TESTDATA += tst_qiodevice.cpp
 MOC_DIR=tmp
 DEFINES += QT_DISABLE_DEPRECATED_BEFORE=0
+
+android:!android-no-sdk: {
+    RESOURCES += \
+        android_testdata.qrc
+}
diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/io/qiodevice/tst_qiodevice.cpp b/tests/auto/corelib/io/qiodevice/tst_qiodevice.cpp
index dec440a6d5..d94893c767 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/io/qiodevice/tst_qiodevice.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/io/qiodevice/tst_qiodevice.cpp
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ private slots:
 
 void tst_QIODevice::initTestCase()
 {
+#if defined(Q_OS_ANDROID) && !defined(Q_OS_ANDROID_NO_SDK)
+    QVERIFY(QFileInfo(QStringLiteral("./tst_qiodevice.cpp")).exists()
+            || QFile::copy(QStringLiteral(":/tst_qiodevice.cpp"), QStringLiteral("./tst_qiodevice.cpp")));
+#endif
 }
 
 // Testing get/set functions