diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 231e36e092a..b61035a0084 100644
--- a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
     <uses-feature android:glEsVersion="0x00020000" android:required="true" />
     <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.wifi" android:required="false" /> <!-- Implied by ACCESS_WIFI_STATE. -->
+    <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.location.gps" android:required="false"/>
 
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />