diff --git a/flashlight/Android.mk b/flashlight/Android.mk
index c696e1b..237d0df 100644
--- a/flashlight/Android.mk
+++ b/flashlight/Android.mk
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 # Copyright 2007 The Android Open Source Project
 
 LOCAL_SRC_FILES += flashlight/flashlight.c
-
+ifeq ($(QEMU_HARDWARE),yes)
+  LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DQEMU_FLASHLIGHT
+endif