diff --git a/include/jemalloc/internal/jemalloc_internal_decls.h b/include/jemalloc/internal/jemalloc_internal_decls.h
index 21a4183d..d75de0b9 100644
--- a/include/jemalloc/internal/jemalloc_internal_decls.h
+++ b/include/jemalloc/internal/jemalloc_internal_decls.h
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
 #    if !defined(SYS_write) && defined(__NR_write)
 #      define SYS_write __NR_write
 #    endif
+#    if defined(SYS_open) && defined(__aarch64__)
+       /* Android headers may define SYS_open to __NR_open even though
+        * __NR_open may not exist on AArch64 (superseded by __NR_openat). */
+#      undef SYS_open
+#    endif
 #    include <sys/uio.h>
 #  endif
 #  include <pthread.h>
diff --git a/src/pages.c b/src/pages.c
index 46c307b8..86907aa5 100644
--- a/src/pages.c
+++ b/src/pages.c
@@ -351,6 +351,9 @@ os_overcommits_proc(void) {
 
 #if defined(JEMALLOC_USE_SYSCALL) && defined(SYS_open)
 	fd = (int)syscall(SYS_open, "/proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory", O_RDONLY);
+#elif defined(JEMALLOC_USE_SYSCALL) && defined(SYS_openat)
+	fd = (int)syscall(SYS_openat,
+	    AT_FDCWD, "/proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory", O_RDONLY);
 #else
 	fd = open("/proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory", O_RDONLY);
 #endif