diff --git a/android/AndroidManifest.xml b/android/AndroidManifest.xml
index 25602c4ab407..cca7d06d82fe 100644
--- a/android/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/android/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
             android:usesCleartextTraffic="true"
             android:appCategory="game"
             android:label="@string/app_name"
-            android:fullBackupContent="@xml/backup_rules">
+            android:fullBackupContent="@xml/backup_rules"
+            android:largeHeap="true">
         <meta-data android:name="android.max_aspect" android:value="2.1"/>
         <activity
                 android:name="mindustry.android.AndroidLauncher"