diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index b3558ec507..7ad671ffed 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
         android:hardwareAccelerated="true"
         android:usesCleartextTraffic="true"
         android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
+        android:requestLegacyExternalStorage="true"
         android:roundIcon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_round"
         android:label="@string/app_name"
         android:largeHeap="true"