diff --git a/Source/Android/app/build.gradle b/Source/Android/app/build.gradle
index 150125a7ab..8f7134c290 100644
--- a/Source/Android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/Source/Android/app/build.gradle
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ android {
 
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId "org.dolphinemu.dolphinemu"
-        minSdkVersion 18
+        minSdkVersion 21
         targetSdkVersion 21
 
         // TODO This should be set to the Buildbot build number for release builds, and be "1" for debug builds.