diff --git a/jami-android/gradle.properties b/jami-android/gradle.properties
index 7b4c6aab62497aef22bbf887315540a5a8b9af6e..f5bc40cf1be27cb439dc22234a7cd62989b275a6 100644
--- a/jami-android/gradle.properties
+++ b/jami-android/gradle.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 archs=
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx3048M
-android.builder.sdkDownload=false
 android.useAndroidX=true
 android.enableJetifier=false
 android.nonTransitiveRClass=false