diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index ff4a0e3e7..93a9b442c 100755
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
         android:name=".MyApplication"
         android:allowBackup="true"
         android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
+        android:requestLegacyExternalStorage="true"
         android:label="@string/app_name"
         android:largeHeap="true"
         android:supportsRtl="true"