diff --git a/android/build.gradle b/android/build.gradle
index 08beb952..b05fc85c 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle
+++ b/android/build.gradle
@@ -52,7 +52,13 @@ android {
     sourceSets.each {
         it.java.srcDirs += "src/$it.name/kotlin"
     }
-
+    compileOptions {
+        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+    }
+    kotlinOptions {
+        jvmTarget = '1.8'
+    }
 }