diff --git a/src/options.c b/src/options.c
index 2850511f..ed75e8ca 100644
--- a/src/options.c
+++ b/src/options.c
@@ -79,7 +79,11 @@ typedef struct mi_option_desc_s {
 #endif
 
 #ifndef MI_DEFAULT_ALLOW_LARGE_OS_PAGES
+#if defined(__linux__) && !defined(__ANDROID__)
 #define MI_DEFAULT_ALLOW_LARGE_OS_PAGES 1
+#else
+#define MI_DEFAULT_ALLOW_LARGE_OS_PAGES 0
+#endif
 #endif
 
 #ifndef MI_DEFAULT_RESERVE_HUGE_OS_PAGES