diff --git a/libc/bionic/semaphore.cpp b/libc/bionic/semaphore.cpp
index b30c0b0..1981647 100644
--- a/libc/bionic/semaphore.cpp
+++ b/libc/bionic/semaphore.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 
 #include "private/bionic_constants.h"
 #include "private/bionic_futex.h"
+#include "private/bionic_sdk_version.h"
 #include "private/bionic_time_conversions.h"
 
 // In this implementation, a semaphore contains a
@@ -220,7 +221,13 @@
       return 0;
     }
 
-    __futex_wait_ex(sem_count_ptr, shared, shared | SEMCOUNT_MINUS_ONE, false, nullptr);
+    int result = __futex_wait_ex(sem_count_ptr, shared, shared | SEMCOUNT_MINUS_ONE, false, nullptr);
+    if (bionic_get_application_target_sdk_version() > 23) {
+      if (result ==-EINTR) {
+        errno = EINTR;
+        return -1;
+      }
+    }
   }
 }