diff --git a/gpxsee.pro b/gpxsee.pro
index fe42c406..c3cb9e71 100644
--- a/gpxsee.pro
+++ b/gpxsee.pro
@@ -572,7 +572,6 @@ android {
         message("OpenSSL not found, building without HTTPS support!")
     }
 
-    ANDROID_COMPILE_SDK_VERSION = 31
     ANDROID_TARGET_SDK_VERSION = 31
     ANDROID_VERSION_NAME = $$VERSION
     ANDROID_VERSION_CODE = $$versionCode($$ANDROID_VERSION_NAME)
diff --git a/pkg/android/gradle.properties b/pkg/android/gradle.properties
index 263d7023..76132575 100644
--- a/pkg/android/gradle.properties
+++ b/pkg/android/gradle.properties
@@ -12,3 +12,6 @@ org.gradle.parallel=true
 # build with the same inputs. However, over time, the cache size will
 # grow. Uncomment the following line to enable it.
 #org.gradle.caching=true
+
+# Android compile SDK version
+android.compileSdkVersion=31