--- a/electrum/electrum
+++ b/electrum/electrum
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
 script_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
 is_pyinstaller = getattr(sys, 'frozen', False)
-is_android = 'ANDROID_DATA' in os.environ
+is_android = False
 is_appimage = 'APPIMAGE' in os.environ
 # is_local: unpacked tar.gz but not pip installed, or git clone
 is_local = (not is_pyinstaller and not is_android and not is_appimage
--- a/electrum/logging.py
+++ b/electrum/logging.py
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@
 
 
 def describe_os_version() -> str:
-    if 'ANDROID_DATA' in os.environ:
+    if False:
         #from kivy import utils
         #if utils.platform != "android":
         #    return utils.platform
--- a/electrum/simple_config.py
+++ b/electrum/simple_config.py
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
     def get_backup_dir(self):
         # this is used to save wallet file backups (without active lightning channels)
         # on Android, the export backup button uses android_backup_dir()
-        if 'ANDROID_DATA' in os.environ:
+        if False:
             return None
         else:
             return self.get('backup_dir')
--- a/electrum/util.py
+++ b/electrum/util.py
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@
             self.running = False
 
     def on_stop(self):
-        if 'ANDROID_DATA' in os.environ:
+        if False:
             import jnius
             jnius.detach()
             self.logger.info("jnius detach")
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@
 
 
 def is_android_debug_apk() -> bool:
-    is_android = 'ANDROID_DATA' in os.environ
+    is_android = False
     if not is_android:
         return False
     from jnius import autoclass
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@
 
 
 def get_android_package_name() -> str:
-    is_android = 'ANDROID_DATA' in os.environ
+    is_android = False
     assert is_android
     from jnius import autoclass
     from android.config import ACTIVITY_CLASS_NAME
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@
 def user_dir():
     if "ELECTRUMDIR" in os.environ:
         return os.environ["ELECTRUMDIR"]
-    elif 'ANDROID_DATA' in os.environ:
+    elif False:
         return android_data_dir()
     elif os.name == 'posix':
         return os.path.join(os.environ["HOME"], ".electrum")
--- a/run_electrum
+++ b/run_electrum
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
 script_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
 is_pyinstaller = getattr(sys, 'frozen', False)
-is_android = 'ANDROID_DATA' in os.environ
+is_android = False
 is_appimage = 'APPIMAGE' in os.environ
 # is_local: unpacked tar.gz but not pip installed, or git clone
 is_local = (not is_pyinstaller and not is_android and not is_appimage