diff --git a/packages/zile/build.sh b/packages/zile/build.sh
index 2b95162fc..cc9e72f8e 100644
--- a/packages/zile/build.sh
+++ b/packages/zile/build.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="Lightweight clone of the Emacs text editor"
 TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="GPL-3.0"
 TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="Iain Nicol @iainnicol"
 TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=2.4.14
-TERMUX_PKG_REVISION=2
+TERMUX_PKG_REVISION=3
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/zile/zile-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
 TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=7a78742795ca32480f2bab697fd5e328618d9997d6f417cf1b14e9da9af26b74
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="libgc, ncurses"
diff --git a/packages/zile/lib-vasnprintf.c.patch b/packages/zile/lib-vasnprintf.c.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e3d7c46a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/zile/lib-vasnprintf.c.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -uNr zile-2.4.14/lib/vasnprintf.c zile-2.4.14.mod/lib/vasnprintf.c
+--- zile-2.4.14/lib/vasnprintf.c	2017-10-06 00:00:15.000000000 +0300
++++ zile-2.4.14.mod/lib/vasnprintf.c	2019-11-19 21:04:35.375719251 +0200
+@@ -4872,7 +4872,7 @@
+ # if ! (((__GLIBC__ > 2 || (__GLIBC__ == 2 && __GLIBC_MINOR__ >= 3))        \
+          && !defined __UCLIBC__)                                            \
+         || (defined __APPLE__ && defined __MACH__)                          \
+-        || ((defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__))
++        || ((defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__) || defined(__ANDROID__))
+                 fbp[1] = '%';
+                 fbp[2] = 'n';
+                 fbp[3] = '\0';