diff --git a/lib/fs/basicfs_fileinfo_linuxish.go b/lib/fs/basicfs_fileinfo_linuxish.go
index f7de9e49e..737578175 100644
--- a/lib/fs/basicfs_fileinfo_linuxish.go
+++ b/lib/fs/basicfs_fileinfo_linuxish.go
@@ -12,9 +12,17 @@ package fs
 import (
 	"syscall"
 	"time"
+
+	"github.com/syncthing/syncthing/lib/build"
 )
 
 func (fi basicFileInfo) InodeChangeTime() time.Time {
+	// On Android, mtime and inode-change-time fluctuate, which can cause
+	// conflicts even when nothing has been modified on the device itself.
+	// Ref: https://forum.syncthing.net/t/keep-getting-conflicts-generated-on-android-device-for-files-modified-only-on-a-desktop-pc/19060
+	if build.IsAndroid {
+		return time.Time{}
+	}
 	if sys, ok := fi.FileInfo.Sys().(*syscall.Stat_t); ok {
 		return time.Unix(0, sys.Ctim.Nano())
 	}