diff --git a/include/assimp/port/AndroidJNI/AndroidJNIIOSystem.h b/include/assimp/port/AndroidJNI/AndroidJNIIOSystem.h
index bb52d3065..29ad8e079 100644
--- a/include/assimp/port/AndroidJNI/AndroidJNIIOSystem.h
+++ b/include/assimp/port/AndroidJNI/AndroidJNIIOSystem.h
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public:
 	AndroidJNIIOSystem(ANativeActivity* activity);
 
     /// Class constructor with past and asset manager.
-	AndroidJNIIOSystem(const char *internalPath, AAssetManager assetManager);
+	AndroidJNIIOSystem(const char *internalPath, AAssetManager* assetManager);
 
 	/// Destructor.
 	~AndroidJNIIOSystem();
diff --git a/port/AndroidJNI/AndroidJNIIOSystem.cpp b/port/AndroidJNI/AndroidJNIIOSystem.cpp
index 00cf3af9c..e0f812362 100644
--- a/port/AndroidJNI/AndroidJNIIOSystem.cpp
+++ b/port/AndroidJNI/AndroidJNIIOSystem.cpp
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ AndroidJNIIOSystem::AndroidJNIIOSystem(ANativeActivity* activity)
 	AndroidActivityInit(activity);
 }
 
-AndroidJNIIOSystem::AndroidJNIIOSystem(const char *internalPath, AAssetManager assetManager) :
-        mApkWorkspacePath(internalDataPath),
+AndroidJNIIOSystem::AndroidJNIIOSystem(const char *internalPath, AAssetManager* assetManager) :
+        mApkWorkspacePath(internalPath),
         mApkAssetManager(assetManager) {
     // empty
 }