diff --git a/include/flatbuffers/base.h b/include/flatbuffers/base.h
index 5682f3547..bb10db850 100644
--- a/include/flatbuffers/base.h
+++ b/include/flatbuffers/base.h
@@ -260,9 +260,12 @@ namespace flatbuffers {
 #endif // !FLATBUFFERS_HAS_NEW_STRTOD
 
 #ifndef FLATBUFFERS_LOCALE_INDEPENDENT
-  // Enable locale independent functions {strtof_l, strtod_l,strtoll_l, strtoull_l}.
-  #if ((defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER >= 1800)            || \
-       (defined(_XOPEN_VERSION) && (_XOPEN_VERSION>=700)) && (!defined(__ANDROID_API__) || (defined(__ANDROID_API__) && (__ANDROID_API__>=21))))
+  // Enable locale independent functions {strtof_l, strtod_l,strtoll_l,
+  // strtoull_l}.
+  #if (defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER >= 1800) || \
+      (defined(__ANDROID_API__) && __ANDROID_API__>= 21) || \
+      (defined(_XOPEN_VERSION) && (_XOPEN_VERSION >= 700)) && \
+        (!defined(__Fuchsia__) && !defined(__ANDROID_API__))
     #define FLATBUFFERS_LOCALE_INDEPENDENT 1
   #else
     #define FLATBUFFERS_LOCALE_INDEPENDENT 0