diff --git a/libc/unistd/open.c b/libc/unistd/open.c
index 03cba45..56602db 100644
--- a/libc/unistd/open.c
+++ b/libc/unistd/open.c
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <private/logd.h>
 
 extern int  __open(const char*, int, int);
 
@@ -49,3 +51,15 @@
     return __open(pathname, flags, mode);
 }
 
+int __open_2(const char *pathname, int flags) {
+    if (flags & O_CREAT) {
+        __libc_android_log_print(ANDROID_LOG_FATAL, "libc",
+            "*** open(O_CREAT) called without specifying a mode ***\n");
+        abort();
+    }
+
+    flags |= O_LARGEFILE;
+
+    return __open(pathname, flags, 0);
+}
+