diff --git a/frontend/device/android/device.lua b/frontend/device/android/device.lua
index 93ac46b09..23c13755e 100644
--- a/frontend/device/android/device.lua
+++ b/frontend/device/android/device.lua
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ local Device = Generic:new{
     hasExitOptions = no,
     hasEinkScreen = function() return android.isEink() end,
     hasColorScreen = function() return not android.isEink() end,
-    hasFrontlight = yes,
+    hasFrontlight = android.hasLights,
     hasNaturalLight = android.isWarmthDevice,
     canRestart = no,
     canSuspend = no,