diff -u -r ../coreutils-8.26/src/ls.c ./src/ls.c
--- ../coreutils-8.26/src/ls.c	2016-11-22 15:04:32.000000000 -0500
+++ ./src/ls.c	2016-11-30 20:27:28.910732105 -0500
@@ -1749,6 +1749,9 @@
       }
   }
 
+  /* Termux patch: Default to colors if terminal. The --color option may override this. */
+  print_with_color = isatty(STDOUT_FILENO);
+
   while (true)
     {
       int oi = -1;