diff --git a/runtime/platform/assert.cc b/runtime/platform/assert.cc
index b1dbd65..85e4ea2 100644
--- a/runtime/platform/assert.cc
+++ b/runtime/platform/assert.cc
@@ -8,11 +8,17 @@
 #include "platform/globals.h"
 #include "platform/syslog.h"
 
+#if defined(HOST_OS_ANDROID)
+extern "C" __attribute__((weak)) void android_set_abort_message(const char*);
+#endif  // defined(HOST_OS_ANDROID)
+
 namespace dart {
 
 bool Expect::failed_ = false;
 
-void DynamicAssertionHelper::Print(const char* format, va_list arguments) {
+void DynamicAssertionHelper::Print(const char* format,
+                                   va_list arguments,
+                                   bool will_abort /* = false */) {
   // Take only the last 1KB of the file name if it is longer.
   const intptr_t file_len = strlen(file_);
   const intptr_t file_offset = (file_len > (1 * KB)) ? file_len - (1 * KB) : 0;
@@ -30,12 +36,17 @@
 
   // Print the buffer on stderr and/or syslog.
   Syslog::PrintErr("%s\n", buffer);
+#if defined(HOST_OS_ANDROID)
+  if (will_abort && (&android_set_abort_message != nullptr)) {
+    android_set_abort_message(buffer);
+  }
+#endif  // defined(HOST_OS_ANDROID)
 }
 
 void Assert::Fail(const char* format, ...) {
   va_list arguments;
   va_start(arguments, format);
-  Print(format, arguments);
+  Print(format, arguments, /*will_abort=*/true);
   va_end(arguments);
 
   // Abort right away.
diff --git a/runtime/platform/assert.h b/runtime/platform/assert.h
index 64351b6..c4155d0 100644
--- a/runtime/platform/assert.h
+++ b/runtime/platform/assert.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
       : file_(file), line_(line) {}
 
  protected:
-  void Print(const char* format, va_list arguments);
+  void Print(const char* format, va_list arguments, bool will_abort = false);
 
   const char* const file_;
   const int line_;