diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index d275cece8..ca5fcff43 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ android {
 	compileOptions {
 		sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_17
 		targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_17
+		coreLibraryDesugaringEnabled true
 	}
 	kotlinOptions {
 		jvmTarget = JavaVersion.VERSION_17.toString()
@@ -77,6 +78,8 @@ afterEvaluate {
 	}
 }
 dependencies {
+	coreLibraryDesugaring 'com.android.tools:desugar_jdk_libs:2.0.2'
+
 	//noinspection GradleDependency
 	implementation('com.github.KotatsuApp:kotatsu-parsers:96b9ac36f3') {
 		exclude group: 'org.json', module: 'json'