diff --git a/tests/by-util/test_mv.rs b/tests/by-util/test_mv.rs
index 7a1f5cd5b..10565493a 100644
--- a/tests/by-util/test_mv.rs
+++ b/tests/by-util/test_mv.rs
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ fn test_mv_same_file() {
 }
 
 #[test]
-#[cfg(unix)]
+#[cfg(all(unix, not(target_os = "android")))]
 fn test_mv_same_hardlink() {
     let (at, mut ucmd) = at_and_ucmd!();
     let file_a = "test_mv_same_file_a";
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ fn test_mv_same_hardlink() {
 }
 
 #[test]
-#[cfg(unix)]
+#[cfg(all(unix, not(target_os = "android")))]
 fn test_mv_same_hardlink_backup_simple() {
     let (at, mut ucmd) = at_and_ucmd!();
     let file_a = "test_mv_same_file_a";
@@ -427,7 +427,6 @@ fn test_mv_same_hardlink_backup_simple() {
 
     at.hard_link(file_a, file_b);
 
-    at.touch(file_a);
     ucmd.arg(file_a)
         .arg(file_b)
         .arg("--backup=simple")