diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
index 17d0882536..7852670adf 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
@@ -336,6 +336,7 @@ Variables that Control the Build
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_ARM_MODE
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_ARM_NEON
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_ASSETS_DIRECTORIES
+   /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_EXCEPTIONS
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_GUI
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_JAR_DEPENDENCIES
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_JAR_DIRECTORIES
@@ -349,6 +350,7 @@ Variables that Control the Build
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_PROCESS_MAX
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_PROGUARD
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_PROGUARD_CONFIG_PATH
+   /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_RTTI
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_SECURE_PROPS_PATH
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_SKIP_ANT_STEP
    /variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_STANDALONE_TOOLCHAIN
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_EXCEPTIONS.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_EXCEPTIONS.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6dd44f8757
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_EXCEPTIONS.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+CMAKE_ANDROID_EXCEPTIONS
+------------------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.20
+
+When :ref:`Cross Compiling for Android with the NDK`, this variable may be set
+to specify whether exceptions are enabled.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_RTTI.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_RTTI.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0e982069e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_ANDROID_RTTI.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+CMAKE_ANDROID_RTTI
+------------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.20
+
+When :ref:`Cross Compiling for Android with the NDK`, this variable may be set
+to specify whether RTTI is enabled.
diff --git a/Modules/Platform/Android-Common.cmake b/Modules/Platform/Android-Common.cmake
index 581fde4c6f..bd41a9ce11 100644
--- a/Modules/Platform/Android-Common.cmake
+++ b/Modules/Platform/Android-Common.cmake
@@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ if(CMAKE_ANDROID_STL_TYPE)
         "Android: STL '${CMAKE_ANDROID_STL_TYPE}' not supported by this NDK."
         )
     endif()
+    if(DEFINED CMAKE_ANDROID_RTTI)
+      set(_ANDROID_STL_RTTI ${CMAKE_ANDROID_RTTI})
+    endif()
+    if(DEFINED CMAKE_ANDROID_EXCEPTIONS)
+      set(_ANDROID_STL_EXCEPTIONS ${CMAKE_ANDROID_EXCEPTIONS})
+    endif()
   elseif(CMAKE_ANDROID_NDK)
 
     macro(__android_stl_inc lang dir req)