diff --git a/.github/ci_images/bionic_builder.dockerfile b/.github/ci_images/bionic_builder.dockerfile
index 89291eb..cefdf30 100644
--- a/.github/ci_images/bionic_builder.dockerfile
+++ b/.github/ci_images/bionic_builder.dockerfile
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ RUN apt update -q \
 # Python (2) is needed to install android-ndk
     python \
 # Packaged dependencies
-    libbz2-dev libmagic-dev uuid-dev zlib1g-dev default-jdk \
+    libbz2-dev libmagic-dev uuid-dev zlib1g-dev \
     libmicrohttpd-dev aria2 libgtest-dev libgl-dev \
 # Qt packages
     qt515base qt515webengine qt515svg qt515imageformats qt515wayland \
diff --git a/.github/scripts/build_projects.py b/.github/scripts/build_projects.py
index b8adf1b..85de128 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/build_projects.py
+++ b/.github/scripts/build_projects.py
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ from common import (
     DESKTOP,
 )
 
-if PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("android_"):
-    TARGETS = ("libkiwix",)
-elif PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("iOS") or PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("macOS"):
+if (PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("android_")
+ or PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("iOS")
+ or PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("macOS")):
     TARGETS = ("libzim", "libkiwix")
 elif PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("native_"):
     if OS_NAME == "osx":
diff --git a/.github/scripts/build_release_nightly.py b/.github/scripts/build_release_nightly.py
index 4fe4f32..ab5adc5 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/build_release_nightly.py
+++ b/.github/scripts/build_release_nightly.py
@@ -27,9 +27,7 @@ if os.environ.get('GITHUB_EVENT_NAME') == 'schedule':
 else:
     RELEASE = True
 
-if PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("android_"):
-    TARGETS = ("libkiwix",)
-elif PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("iOS"):
+if PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("android_") or PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("iOS"):
     TARGETS = ("libzim", "libkiwix")
 elif PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("native_"):
     if OS_NAME == "osx":
diff --git a/.github/scripts/common.py b/.github/scripts/common.py
index 35749dd..5322451 100644
--- a/.github/scripts/common.py
+++ b/.github/scripts/common.py
@@ -93,9 +93,16 @@ EXPORT_FILES = {
     "libzim": (
         INSTALL_DIR,
         (
-            "lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libzim.so.{}".format(main_project_versions["libzim"]),
-            "lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libzim.so.{}".format(
-                main_project_versions["libzim"][0]
+            "lib/{libprefix}/libzim.so".format(
+                libprefix=LIB_PREFIX.get(PLATFORM_TARGET, "x86_64-linux-gnu"),
+            ),
+            "lib/{libprefix}/libzim.so.{version}".format(
+                libprefix=LIB_PREFIX.get(PLATFORM_TARGET, "x86_64-linux-gnu"),
+                version=main_project_versions["libzim"]
+            ),
+            "lib/{libprefix}/libzim.so.{version}".format(
+                libprefix=LIB_PREFIX.get(PLATFORM_TARGET, "x86_64-linux-gnu"),
+                version=main_project_versions["libzim"][0]
             ),
             "lib/libzim.{}.dylib".format(
                 main_project_versions["libzim"][0]
diff --git a/.github/scripts/compile_all_deps.py b/.github/scripts/compile_all_deps.py
index ead36c0..f7d471d 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/compile_all_deps.py
+++ b/.github/scripts/compile_all_deps.py
@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@ from common import (
     KIWIX_DESKTOP_ONLY,
 )
 
-if PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("android_"):
-    TARGETS = ("libzim", "libkiwix")
-elif PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("iOS"):
+if PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("android_") or PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("iOS"):
     TARGETS = ("libzim", "libkiwix")
 elif PLATFORM_TARGET.startswith("native_"):
     if OS_NAME == "osx":
diff --git a/kiwixbuild/dependencies/libzim.py b/kiwixbuild/dependencies/libzim.py
index 8c9ecfe..55eb075 100644
--- a/kiwixbuild/dependencies/libzim.py
+++ b/kiwixbuild/dependencies/libzim.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ class Libzim(Dependency):
             config_options = []
             if platformInfo.build == 'android':
                 config_options.append("-DUSE_BUFFER_HEADER=false")
+                config_options.append("-Dstatic-linkage=true")
             if platformInfo.build == 'iOS':
                 config_options.append("-Db_bitcode=true")
             if platformInfo.name == 'native_mixed' and option('target') == 'libzim':
@@ -40,3 +41,9 @@ class Libzim(Dependency):
                 zim_testing_suite = get_target_step('zim-testing-suite', 'source')
                 config_options.append('-Dtest_data_dir={}'.format(zim_testing_suite.source_path))
             return " ".join(config_options)
+
+        @property
+        def library_type(self):
+            if self.buildEnv.platformInfo.build == 'android':
+                return 'shared'
+            return super().library_type
diff --git a/kiwixbuild/packages.py b/kiwixbuild/packages.py
index 162cdbf..5a229f3 100644
--- a/kiwixbuild/packages.py
+++ b/kiwixbuild/packages.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ PACKAGE_NAME_MAPPERS = {
         'COMMON': _fedora_common
     },
     'fedora_android': {
-        'COMMON': _fedora_common + ['java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel']
+        'COMMON': _fedora_common
     },
     'debian_native_dyn': {
         'COMMON': _debian_common + ['libbz2-dev', 'libmagic-dev'],
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ PACKAGE_NAME_MAPPERS = {
         'COMMON': _debian_common,
     },
     'debian_android': {
-        'COMMON': _debian_common + ['default-jdk'],
+        'COMMON': _debian_common,
     },
     'Darwin_native_dyn': {
         'COMMON': ['autoconf', 'automake', 'libtool', 'cmake', 'pkg-config'],