diff --git a/android/jni/Locals.mk b/android/jni/Locals.mk
index bba1fe0fd9..941ac99522 100644
--- a/android/jni/Locals.mk
+++ b/android/jni/Locals.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 LOCAL_CFLAGS := -DUSE_FFMPEG -DWITH_UPNP -DUSING_GLES2 -DMOBILE_DEVICE -O3 -fsigned-char -Wall -Wno-multichar -Wno-unused-variable -fno-strict-aliasing -D__STDC_CONSTANT_MACROS -DSPIRV_CROSS_EXCEPTIONS_TO_ASSERTIONS
 # yes, it's really CPPFLAGS for C++
 # deprecated-register is generated by Android default code and causes noise.
-LOCAL_CPPFLAGS := -fexceptions -std=c++17 -Wno-reorder -Wno-deprecated-register -Wno-nullability-completeness
+LOCAL_CPPFLAGS := -fexceptions -std=c++17 -frtti -Wno-reorder -Wno-deprecated-register -Wno-nullability-completeness
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES := \
   $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../Common \
   $(LOCAL_PATH)/../.. \