diff --git a/configure-android b/configure-android
index a27057e24..e1655a4a7 100755
--- a/configure-android
+++ b/configure-android
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ if test "$1" = "--use-ndk-cflags"; then
   export AR=`echo ${NDK_CXX}|sed 's/-g++/-ar/'`;
   export RANLIB=`echo ${NDK_CXX}|sed 's/-g++/-ranlib/'`;
 
-  export LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -nostdlib -L${ANDROID_SYSROOT}${USR_LIB}"
+  export LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} --sysroot=${ANDROID_SYSROOT}"
   export LIBS="${LIBS} -lc -lgcc -ldl"
   export CFLAGS="${NDK_CFLAGS} ${CFLAGS}"
   export CPPFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -fexceptions -frtti"
@@ -148,9 +148,9 @@ else
   export AR="${ANDROID_TC}/bin/${TARGET_HOST}-ar"
   export RANLIB="${ANDROID_TC}/bin/${TARGET_HOST}-ranlib"
 
-  export LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -nostdlib -L${ANDROID_SYSROOT}${USR_LIB}"
+  export LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} --sysroot=${ANDROID_SYSROOT}"
   export LIBS="${LIBS} -lc -lgcc"
-  export CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -I${ANDROID_SYSROOT}/usr/include"
+  export CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} --sysroot=${ANDROID_SYSROOT}"
   export CPPFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -fexceptions -frtti"
   export CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS} -shared --sysroot=${ANDROID_SYSROOT} -fexceptions -frtti"
 
@@ -167,12 +167,12 @@ fi
 # gnustl
 STDCPP_TC_VER=`ls -d ${ANDROID_NDK_ROOT}/sources/cxx-stl/gnu-libstdc++/[0-9]* | sort -gr | head -1`
 STDCPP_CFLAGS="-I${STDCPP_TC_VER}/include -I${STDCPP_TC_VER}/libs/${TARGET_ABI}/include"
-STDCPP_LIBS="${ANDROID_SYSROOT}${USR_LIB}/crtbegin_so.o -lgnustl_static"
+STDCPP_LIBS="-lgnustl_static"
 STDCPP_LDFLAGS="-L${STDCPP_TC_VER}/libs/${TARGET_ABI}/"
 
 # stlport
 #STDCPP_CFLAGS="-I${ANDROID_NDK_ROOT}/sources/cxx-stl/stlport/stlport"
-#STDCPP_LIBS="${ANDROID_SYSROOT}${USR_LIB}/crtbegin_so.o -lstlport_static -ldl"
+#STDCPP_LIBS="-lstlport_static -ldl"
 #STDCPP_LDFLAGS="-L${ANDROID_NDK_ROOT}/sources/cxx-stl/stlport/libs/${TARGET_ABI}"
 
 export CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} ${STDCPP_CFLAGS}"