diff --git a/tools/checkstyle/checkstyle.py b/tools/checkstyle/checkstyle.py
index a0b7b0e15..39ca181a6 100755
--- a/tools/checkstyle/checkstyle.py
+++ b/tools/checkstyle/checkstyle.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ FORCED_RULES = ['com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.imports.ImportOrderCheck
                 'com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.imports.UnusedImportsCheck']
 SKIPPED_RULES_FOR_TEST_FILES = ['com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.JavadocTypeCheck',
                                 'com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.javadoc.JavadocMethodCheck']
-SUBPATH_FOR_TEST_FILES = ['/tests/', '/test/']
+SUBPATH_FOR_TEST_FILES = ['/tests/', '/test/', '/androidTest/']
 SUBPATH_FOR_TEST_DATA_FILES = _FindFoldersContaining(os.path.dirname(os.getcwd()),
                                                      "IGNORE_CHECKSTYLE")
 ERROR_UNCOMMITTED = 'You need to commit all modified files before running Checkstyle\n'