diff --git a/libc/bionic/ndk_cruft.cpp b/libc/bionic/ndk_cruft.cpp
index cb9c9c9..b0adf26 100644
--- a/libc/bionic/ndk_cruft.cpp
+++ b/libc/bionic/ndk_cruft.cpp
@@ -238,4 +238,9 @@
   return _signal(signum, handler, SA_RESETHAND);
 }
 
+// This is a system call that was never in POSIX. Use readdir(3) instead.
+extern "C" int getdents(unsigned int fd, struct dirent* dirp, unsigned int count) {
+  return __getdents64(fd, dirp, count);
+}
+
 #endif