diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index bfb765a9..2901cb47 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES"
         tools:ignore="QueryAllPackagesPermission" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
-        android:maxSdkVersion="28"/>
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
         tools:ignore="ScopedStorage" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
@@ -42,6 +41,7 @@
         android:supportsRtl="true"
         android:theme="@style/AppTheme"
         android:usesCleartextTraffic="true"
+        android:requestLegacyExternalStorage="true"
         tools:replace="android:label, android:icon, android:allowBackup"
         tools:targetApi="m">
 
diff --git a/inrt/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/inrt/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 51161e62..81121363 100644
--- a/inrt/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/inrt/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE"/>
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" android:maxSdkVersion="28"/>
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
         tools:ignore="ScopedStorage" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
         android:supportsRtl="true"
         android:theme="@style/ScriptTheme"
         android:usesCleartextTraffic="true"
+        android:requestLegacyExternalStorage="true"
         tools:ignore="GoogleAppIndexingWarning"
         tools:replace="android:label, android:allowBackup"
         tools:targetApi="m">