diff --git a/gogio/androidbuild.go b/gogio/androidbuild.go
index 0b026a9..f2156f2 100644
--- a/gogio/androidbuild.go
+++ b/gogio/androidbuild.go
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ func compileAndroid(tmpDir string, tools *androidTools, bi *buildInfo) (err erro
 			"GOARM=7", // Avoid softfloat.
 			"CGO_ENABLED=1",
 			"CC="+clang,
+			"CXX="+clang+"++",
 		)
 		builds.Go(func() error {
 			_, err := runCmd(cmd)