diff --git a/vector/lint.xml b/vector/lint.xml
index caed34f2d6..e7e5fe78fe 100644
--- a/vector/lint.xml
+++ b/vector/lint.xml
@@ -75,4 +75,8 @@
     <issue id="all">
         <ignore path="**/generated/resolved/**/resolved.xml" />
     </issue>
+
+    <!-- Bug in lint agp 4.1 incorrectly thinks kotlin forEach is using java 8 API's. -->
+    <!-- FIXME this workaround should be removed in a near future -->
+    <issue id="NewApi" severity="warning" />
 </lint>