diff --git a/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake b/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
index 739495fb7e..87e31f7f2d 100644
--- a/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
+++ b/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
@@ -360,6 +360,8 @@ elseif(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Windows" OR (NOT CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME AND CMAKE_
     endif()
 elseif(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "FreeBSD" OR (NOT CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME AND CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "FreeBSD"))
     set(Z_VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET_PLAT freebsd)
+elseif(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Android" OR (NOT CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME AND CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Android"))
+    set(Z_VCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET_PLAT android)
 endif()
 
 if(EMSCRIPTEN)