diff --git a/old-configure.in b/old-configure.in
index eb85bdb3ec..5b7bbfb60d 100644
--- a/old-configure.in
+++ b/old-configure.in
@@ -5516,14 +5516,7 @@ dnl ========================================================
 dnl ICU Support
 dnl ========================================================
 
-# Internationalization is not built or exposed on Fennec.
-# See Bug 1215256
-
-if test "$MOZ_BUILD_APP" = "mobile/android"; then
-    _INTL_API=no
-else
-    _INTL_API=yes
-fi
+_INTL_API=yes
 
 if test "$MOZ_WIDGET_TOOLKIT" = "cocoa"; then
     USE_ICU=1