diff --git a/Android.mk b/Android.mk
index 43d5499e3..7c3975104 100644
--- a/Android.mk
+++ b/Android.mk
@@ -16,9 +16,4 @@
 
 LOCAL_PATH := $(call my-dir)
 
-ifneq ($(TARGET_SIMULATOR),true)
-  include $(call all-subdir-makefiles)
-else
-  # The host dalvikvm needs Android's concatenated & indexed timezone data.
-  include $(LOCAL_PATH)/libc/zoneinfo/Android.mk
-endif
+include $(call all-subdir-makefiles)
diff --git a/libdl/Android.mk b/libdl/Android.mk
index 8d56f9a41..d2289f823 100644
--- a/libdl/Android.mk
+++ b/libdl/Android.mk
@@ -18,11 +18,9 @@ include $(CLEAR_VARS)
 LOCAL_LDFLAGS := -Wl,--exclude-libs=libgcc.a
 
 # for x86, exclude libgcc_eh.a for the same reasons as above
-ifneq ($(TARGET_SIMULATOR),true)
 ifeq ($(TARGET_ARCH),x86)
 LOCAL_LDFLAGS += -Wl,--exclude-libs=libgcc_eh.a
 endif
-endif
 
 LOCAL_SRC_FILES:= libdl.c