--- a/lib/tempname.c
+++ b/lib/tempname.c
@@ -29,8 +29,11 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <stdio.h>
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+# undef P_tmpdir
+#endif
 #ifndef P_tmpdir
-# define P_tmpdir "/tmp"
+# define P_tmpdir "@TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp"
 #endif
 #ifndef TMP_MAX
 # define TMP_MAX 238328
@@ -190,8 +193,8 @@
     {
       if (direxists (P_tmpdir))
 	dir = P_tmpdir;
-      else if (strcmp (P_tmpdir, "/tmp") != 0 && direxists ("/tmp"))
-	dir = "/tmp";
+      else if (strcmp (P_tmpdir, "@TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp") != 0 && direxists ("@TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp"))
+	dir = "@TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp";
       else
 	{
 	  __set_errno (ENOENT);