diff --git a/android/phoenix/AndroidManifest.xml b/android/phoenix/AndroidManifest.xml
index f27845d9e1..cc3c0d92ae 100644
--- a/android/phoenix/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/android/phoenix/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
     
     <application
+        android:allowBackup="true"
         android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
         android:label="@string/app_name" >
         <activity android:name=".browser.ModuleActivity">