diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index ea98bcaa7..562c5bb63 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ android {
 
     buildFeatures {
         viewBinding true
+        buildConfig = true
     }
 
     lint {
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 8c1fae948..f560fcfbf 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ org.gradle.jvmargs=-XX:MaxHeapSize\=2048m -Xmx2048m
 
 android.useAndroidX=true
 android.enableJetifier=true
-android.defaults.buildfeatures.buildconfig=true
 android.nonTransitiveRClass=false
 android.nonFinalResIds=false