diff --git a/FlowCrypt/build.gradle.kts b/FlowCrypt/build.gradle.kts
index 2d6a41c5b3..0606d22be2 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/FlowCrypt/build.gradle.kts
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ android {
     versionCode = extra["appVersionCode"] as Int
     versionName = extra["appVersionName"] as String
     testInstrumentationRunner = "androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
+    buildConfigField("int", "MIN_SDK_VERSION", "$minSdk")
 
     /*
      The following argument makes the Android Test Orchestrator run its
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/FlowCrypt/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 4e5cabaec0..e2fe9e647d 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--
   ~ © 2016-present FlowCrypt a.s. Limitations apply. Contact human@flowcrypt.com
-  ~ Contributors: DenBond7
+  ~ Contributors: denbond7
   -->
 
 <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
@@ -13,11 +13,6 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
     <!-- android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE is used to check is internet connection available-->
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
-    <!-- android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE is used to save attachments for Build.VERSION.SDK_INT <= Build.VERSION_CODES.P -->
-    <uses-permission
-        android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
-        android:maxSdkVersion="28"
-        tools:ignore="ScopedStorage" />
     <!-- android.permission.WAKE_LOCK will be used by classes which extend JobIntentService -->
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK" />
     <!-- Request the foreground service permission. Details here
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/extensions/Context.kt b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/extensions/Context.kt
index 72f1c8c629..1743a671b0 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/extensions/Context.kt
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/extensions/Context.kt
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ package com.flowcrypt.email.extensions
 import android.content.Context
 import android.net.ConnectivityManager
 import android.net.NetworkCapabilities
-import android.os.Build
 import android.widget.Toast
 import com.flowcrypt.email.FlowCryptApplication
 
@@ -23,18 +22,11 @@ fun Context.toast(resId: Int, duration: Int = Toast.LENGTH_SHORT) {
   Toast.makeText(this, resId, duration).show()
 }
 
-@SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
-@Suppress("DEPRECATION")
 fun Context?.hasActiveConnection(): Boolean {
   return this?.let {
     val cm = getSystemService(Context.CONNECTIVITY_SERVICE) as? ConnectivityManager
-    if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.Q) {
-      val cap = cm?.getNetworkCapabilities(cm.activeNetwork) ?: return false
-      return cap.hasCapability(NetworkCapabilities.NET_CAPABILITY_INTERNET)
-    } else {
-      val activeNetwork: android.net.NetworkInfo? = cm?.activeNetworkInfo
-      activeNetwork?.isConnectedOrConnecting == true
-    }
+    val cap = cm?.getNetworkCapabilities(cm.activeNetwork) ?: return false
+    return cap.hasCapability(NetworkCapabilities.NET_CAPABILITY_INTERNET)
   } ?: false
 }
 
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/extensions/android/webkit/WebViewExt.kt b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/extensions/android/webkit/WebViewExt.kt
index 51fd4df8a5..da6a291f74 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/extensions/android/webkit/WebViewExt.kt
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/extensions/android/webkit/WebViewExt.kt
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 /*
  * © 2016-present FlowCrypt a.s. Limitations apply. Contact human@flowcrypt.com
- * Contributors: DenBond7
+ * Contributors: denbond7
  */
 
 package com.flowcrypt.email.extensions.android.webkit
 
 import android.content.res.Configuration
 import android.graphics.Color
-import android.os.Build
 import android.webkit.WebView
 import androidx.webkit.WebSettingsCompat
 import androidx.webkit.WebViewFeature
@@ -18,9 +17,7 @@ import androidx.webkit.WebViewFeature
 fun WebView.setupDayNight() {
   setBackgroundColor(Color.TRANSPARENT)
   if (WebViewFeature.isFeatureSupported(WebViewFeature.ALGORITHMIC_DARKENING)) {
-    if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.Q) {
-      WebSettingsCompat.setAlgorithmicDarkeningAllowed(settings, true)
-    }
+    WebSettingsCompat.setAlgorithmicDarkeningAllowed(settings, true)
   } else {
     if (WebViewFeature.isFeatureSupported(WebViewFeature.FORCE_DARK)) {
       when (resources.configuration.uiMode and Configuration.UI_MODE_NIGHT_MASK) {
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/service/attachment/AttachmentDownloadManagerService.kt b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/service/attachment/AttachmentDownloadManagerService.kt
index 455b35d743..d464d09bfd 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/service/attachment/AttachmentDownloadManagerService.kt
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/service/attachment/AttachmentDownloadManagerService.kt
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.net.Uri
 import android.os.Binder
-import android.os.Build
-import android.os.Environment
 import android.os.Handler
 import android.os.HandlerThread
 import android.os.IBinder
@@ -22,11 +20,8 @@ import android.os.RemoteException
 import android.provider.MediaStore
 import android.text.TextUtils
 import android.widget.Toast
-import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi
-import androidx.core.content.FileProvider
 import androidx.lifecycle.LifecycleService
 import com.flowcrypt.email.BuildConfig
-import com.flowcrypt.email.Constants
 import com.flowcrypt.email.R
 import com.flowcrypt.email.api.email.gmail.GmailApiHelper
 import com.flowcrypt.email.api.email.model.AttachmentInfo
@@ -40,7 +35,6 @@ import com.flowcrypt.email.extensions.kotlin.toHex
 import com.flowcrypt.email.security.KeysStorageImpl
 import com.flowcrypt.email.security.SecurityUtils
 import com.flowcrypt.email.security.pgp.PgpDecryptAndOrVerify
-import com.flowcrypt.email.util.FileAndDirectoryUtils
 import com.flowcrypt.email.util.GeneralUtil
 import com.flowcrypt.email.util.LogsUtil
 import com.flowcrypt.email.util.exception.ExceptionUtil
@@ -510,7 +504,7 @@ class AttachmentDownloadManagerService : LifecycleService() {
             FileUtils.copyInputStreamToFile(inputStream, attTempFile)
             attTempFile = decryptFileIfNeeded(context, attTempFile)
             if (!Thread.currentThread().isInterrupted) {
-              val uri = storeFileToSharedFolder(context, attTempFile)
+              val uri = storeFileUsingScopedStorage(context, attTempFile)
               listener?.onAttDownloaded(
                 attInfo = att.copy(
                   name = finalFileName,
@@ -600,7 +594,7 @@ class AttachmentDownloadManagerService : LifecycleService() {
         if (Thread.currentThread().isInterrupted) {
           listener?.onCanceled(att.copy(name = finalFileName))
         } else {
-          val uri = storeFileToSharedFolder(context, attTempFile)
+          val uri = storeFileUsingScopedStorage(context, attTempFile)
           listener?.onAttDownloaded(
             attInfo = att.copy(
               name = finalFileName,
@@ -615,15 +609,6 @@ class AttachmentDownloadManagerService : LifecycleService() {
       }
     }
 
-    private fun storeFileToSharedFolder(context: Context, attFile: File): Uri {
-      return if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.Q) {
-        storeFileUsingScopedStorage(context, attFile)
-      } else {
-        storeLegacy(attFile, context)
-      }
-    }
-
-    @RequiresApi(Build.VERSION_CODES.Q)
     private fun storeFileUsingScopedStorage(context: Context, attFile: File): Uri {
       val resolver = context.contentResolver
       val mimeType = finalFileName.getPossibleAndroidMimeType()
@@ -670,43 +655,6 @@ class AttachmentDownloadManagerService : LifecycleService() {
       return fileUri
     }
 
-    /**
-     * We use this method to support saving files on Android 9 and less which uses an old approach.
-     */
-    private fun storeLegacy(attFile: File, context: Context): Uri {
-      val fileName = finalFileName
-      val flowCryptDirectoryForDownloadsName = "FlowCrypt"
-      val fileDir =
-        Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Environment.DIRECTORY_DOWNLOADS).apply {
-          if (!exists()) {
-            if (!mkdir()) {
-              error("Creating ${Environment.DIRECTORY_DOWNLOADS} failed!")
-            }
-          }
-        }
-
-      val flowCryptDirectoryForDownloads = File(fileDir, flowCryptDirectoryForDownloadsName).apply {
-        if (!exists()) {
-          if (!mkdir()) {
-            error("Creating FlowCrypt directory in ${Environment.DIRECTORY_DOWNLOADS} failed!")
-          }
-        }
-      }
-
-      var downloadedFile = File(flowCryptDirectoryForDownloads, fileName)
-      downloadedFile = if (downloadedFile.exists()) {
-        FileAndDirectoryUtils.createFileWithIncreasedIndex(flowCryptDirectoryForDownloads, fileName)
-      } else {
-        downloadedFile
-      }
-
-      finalFileName = downloadedFile.name
-      attFile.inputStream().use { srcStream ->
-        FileUtils.openOutputStream(downloadedFile).use { outStream -> srcStream.copyTo(outStream) }
-      }
-      return FileProvider.getUriForFile(context, Constants.FILE_PROVIDER_AUTHORITY, downloadedFile)
-    }
-
     fun setListener(listener: OnDownloadAttachmentListener) {
       this.listener = listener
     }
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/MessageDetailsFragment.kt b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/MessageDetailsFragment.kt
index 0294283276..95247d2101 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/MessageDetailsFragment.kt
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/MessageDetailsFragment.kt
@@ -5,19 +5,16 @@
 
 package com.flowcrypt.email.ui.activity.fragment
 
-import android.Manifest
 import android.accounts.AuthenticatorException
 import android.content.ActivityNotFoundException
 import android.content.ComponentName
 import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.content.ServiceConnection
-import android.content.pm.PackageManager
 import android.content.res.ColorStateList
 import android.graphics.Shader
 import android.graphics.drawable.GradientDrawable
 import android.graphics.drawable.LayerDrawable
-import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.os.IBinder
 import android.text.Html
@@ -33,7 +30,6 @@ import android.widget.CompoundButton
 import android.widget.ListView
 import android.widget.TextView
 import android.widget.Toast
-import androidx.activity.result.contract.ActivityResultContracts
 import androidx.annotation.ColorRes
 import androidx.appcompat.widget.PopupMenu
 import androidx.core.content.ContextCompat
@@ -182,15 +178,6 @@ class MessageDetailsFragment : BaseFragment<FragmentMessageDetailsBinding>(), Pr
     }
   }
 
-  private val requestPermissionLauncher =
-    registerForActivityResult(ActivityResultContracts.RequestPermission()) { isGranted: Boolean ->
-      if (isGranted) {
-        downloadAttachment()
-      } else {
-        toast(R.string.cannot_save_attachment_without_permission, Toast.LENGTH_LONG)
-      }
-    }
-
   private val attachmentsRecyclerViewAdapter = AttachmentsRecyclerViewAdapter(
     isDeleteEnabled = false,
     attachmentActionListener = object : AttachmentsRecyclerViewAdapter.AttachmentActionListener {
@@ -2011,16 +1998,7 @@ class MessageDetailsFragment : BaseFragment<FragmentMessageDetailsBinding>(), Pr
       }
     }
 
-    if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.Q ||
-      ContextCompat.checkSelfPermission(
-        requireContext(),
-        Manifest.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
-      ) == PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED
-    ) {
-      downloadAttachment()
-    } else {
-      requestPermissionLauncher.launch(Manifest.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE)
-    }
+    downloadAttachment()
   }
 
   companion object {
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/ThreadDetailsFragment.kt b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/ThreadDetailsFragment.kt
index fdfb36aff3..7ce51bb9e3 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/ThreadDetailsFragment.kt
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/ThreadDetailsFragment.kt
@@ -5,12 +5,9 @@
 
 package com.flowcrypt.email.ui.activity.fragment
 
-import android.Manifest
 import android.content.ActivityNotFoundException
 import android.content.Intent
-import android.content.pm.PackageManager
 import android.content.res.ColorStateList
-import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.view.LayoutInflater
 import android.view.Menu
@@ -19,8 +16,6 @@ import android.view.MenuItem
 import android.view.View
 import android.view.ViewGroup
 import android.widget.ListView
-import android.widget.Toast
-import androidx.activity.result.contract.ActivityResultContracts
 import androidx.core.content.ContextCompat
 import androidx.core.view.MenuHost
 import androidx.core.view.MenuProvider
@@ -141,16 +136,6 @@ class ThreadDetailsFragment : BaseFragment<FragmentThreadDetailsBinding>(), Prog
       }
     }
   }
-  private val requestPermissionLauncher =
-    registerForActivityResult(ActivityResultContracts.RequestPermission()) { isGranted: Boolean ->
-      toast(
-        if (isGranted) {
-          R.string.permissions_granted_and_now_you_can_download_attachments
-        } else {
-          R.string.cannot_save_attachment_without_permission
-        }, Toast.LENGTH_LONG
-      )
-    }
 
   private val messagesInThreadListAdapter = MessagesInThreadListAdapter(
     object : MessagesInThreadListAdapter.AdapterListener {
@@ -1328,16 +1313,7 @@ class ThreadDetailsFragment : BaseFragment<FragmentThreadDetailsBinding>(), Prog
       )
     ) return
 
-    if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.Q ||
-      ContextCompat.checkSelfPermission(
-        requireContext(),
-        Manifest.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
-      ) == PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED
-    ) {
-      downloadAttachment(attachmentInfo, message)
-    } else {
-      requestPermissionLauncher.launch(Manifest.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE)
-    }
+    downloadAttachment(attachmentInfo, message)
   }
 
   private fun downloadAttachment(
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/base/BaseFragment.kt b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/base/BaseFragment.kt
index 68eaadfc27..ef9ef0ff00 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/base/BaseFragment.kt
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/main/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ui/activity/fragment/base/BaseFragment.kt
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 /*
  * © 2016-present FlowCrypt a.s. Limitations apply. Contact human@flowcrypt.com
- * Contributors: DenBond7
+ * Contributors: denbond7
  */
 
 package com.flowcrypt.email.ui.activity.fragment.base
 
 import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
-import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.view.LayoutInflater
 import android.view.View
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@ import androidx.viewbinding.ViewBinding
 import com.flowcrypt.email.R
 import com.flowcrypt.email.database.entity.AccountEntity
 import com.flowcrypt.email.extensions.androidx.fragment.app.doBaseUISetup
-import com.flowcrypt.email.extensions.hasActiveConnection
 import com.flowcrypt.email.jetpack.lifecycle.ConnectionLifecycleObserver
 import com.flowcrypt.email.jetpack.viewmodel.AccountViewModel
 import com.flowcrypt.email.jetpack.viewmodel.RoomBasicViewModel
@@ -212,11 +210,7 @@ abstract class BaseFragment<T : ViewBinding> : Fragment(), UiUxSettings, IdlingC
   }
 
   protected fun isConnected(): Boolean {
-    return if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.Q) {
-      connectionLifecycleObserver.connectionLiveData.value ?: false
-    } else {
-      context.hasActiveConnection()
-    }
+    return connectionLifecycleObserver.connectionLiveData.value ?: false
   }
 
   protected fun showAuthIssueHint(
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml b/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
index edd45e2eb1..e594cfd6f1 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values-ru/strings.xml
@@ -139,7 +139,6 @@
     <string name="source_has_wrong_pgp_structure">Предоставленное вами содержимое не похоже на действительный %1$s ключ PGP.</string>
     <string name="file_has_wrong_pgp_structure">Содержимое Вашего файла не похоже на действительный %1$s ключ PGP.</string>
     <string name="attachment_not_found">Вложение не найдено</string>
-    <string name="cannot_save_attachment_without_permission">Вложение нельзя сохранить без разрешения на запись во внешнее хранилище</string>
     <string name="sync">Синхронизация</string>
     <string name="switch_to_secure_email">Переключиться на безопасное сообщение</string>
     <string name="supported_public_key_not_found">Поддерживаемый открытый ключ не найден</string>
@@ -642,7 +641,6 @@
     <string name="make_backup_in_the_email_box">Сделайте резервную копию в почтовом ящике</string>
     <string name="make_backup_explanation_text">Сохранить предоставленные закрытые ключи PGP, защищенные парольной фразой, в качестве резервной копии в папке «Входящие». Это поможет Вам получить доступ к Вашим зашифрованным сообщениям с других устройств (при условии предоставление Вашей парольной фразы). Вы можете безопасно оставить его в своем почтовом ящике или заархивировать.\n\nЕсли Вам не нужна такая резервная копия, отключите эту опцию.</string>
     <string name="draft">Черновик</string>
-    <string name="permissions_granted_and_now_you_can_download_attachments">Разрешения предоставлены и теперь Вы можете загружать вложения.</string>
     <string name="delete_draft">Удалить черновик?</string>
     <string name="thread_was_deleted_or_moved">Переписка удалена или перемещена</string>
     <plurals name="drafts_count">
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml b/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
index 88e6ce34d7..0bf836de2d 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values-uk/strings.xml
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@
     <string name="source_has_wrong_pgp_structure">Наданий Вами вміст не схожий на дійсний %1$s ключ PGP.</string>
     <string name="file_has_wrong_pgp_structure">Вміст Вашого файлу не схожий на дійсний %1$s ключ PGP.</string>
     <string name="attachment_not_found">Вкладення не знайдене</string>
-    <string name="cannot_save_attachment_without_permission">Вкладення неможливо зберегти без дозволу на запис до зовнішнього сховища</string>
     <string name="sync">Синхронізація</string>
     <string name="switch_to_secure_email">Переключитись на безпечне повідомлення</string>
     <string name="supported_public_key_not_found">Підтримуваний відкритий ключ не знайдено</string>
@@ -643,7 +642,6 @@
     <string name="make_backup_in_the_email_box">Зробіть резервну копію в електронній скриньці</string>
     <string name="make_backup_explanation_text">Зберегти надані секретні ключі PGP, захищені парольною фразою, як резервну копію в папці «Вхідні». Це допоможе отримати Вам доступ до Ваших зашифрованих повідомлень з інших пристроїв (за умови надання Вашої парольної фрази). Ви можете спокійно залишити його у папці "Вхідні" або заархівувати.\n\nЯкщо Вам не потрібна така резервна копія, вимкніть цю опцію.</string>
     <string name="draft">Чорновик</string>
-    <string name="permissions_granted_and_now_you_can_download_attachments">Дозволи надано, і тепер ви можете завантажити вкладені файли</string>
     <string name="delete_draft">Видалити чернетку?</string>
     <string name="thread_was_deleted_or_moved">Бесіду видалено або переміщено</string>
     <plurals name="drafts_count">
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 1a02331a92..846d2b6893 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -124,8 +124,6 @@
     <string name="waiting_to_load">Waiting to load</string>
     <string name="download_complete">Download complete</string>
     <string name="template_attachment_already_loading">Attachment \"%1$s\" is already loading</string>
-    <string name="cannot_save_attachment_without_permission">The attachment cannot be saved without the write external
-        storage permission</string>
     <string name="can_not_attach_this_file">Can\'t attach this file!</string>
     <string name="template_warning_max_total_attachments_size">Total size of added attachments should be under
         %1$s</string>
@@ -653,7 +651,6 @@
     <string name="make_backup_in_the_email_box">Make a backup in the email box</string>
     <string name="make_backup_explanation_text">Save the given passphrase-protected PGP private keys as a backup in the inbox. It will help you access your encrypted messages from other devices (along with your pass phrase). You can safely leave it in your inbox or archive it.\n\nIf you don\'t need to have such a backup, please disable this option.</string>
     <string name="draft">Draft</string>
-    <string name="permissions_granted_and_now_you_can_download_attachments">The permissions have been granted, and now you can download attachments</string>
     <string name="delete_draft">Delete draft?</string>
     <string name="thread_was_deleted_or_moved">The thread was deleted or moved</string>
     <plurals name="drafts_count">
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/xml/filepaths.xml b/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/xml/filepaths.xml
index a165f90d27..661ea11a18 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/xml/filepaths.xml
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/main/res/xml/filepaths.xml
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@
   -->
 
 <paths>
-    <external-path
-        name="external_files"
-        path="Download/FlowCrypt" />
-
     <!-- path for files shared by the app -->
     <external-files-path
         name="shared"
diff --git a/FlowCrypt/src/test/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ParcelableTest.kt b/FlowCrypt/src/test/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ParcelableTest.kt
index a5912c5084..41d5355b77 100644
--- a/FlowCrypt/src/test/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ParcelableTest.kt
+++ b/FlowCrypt/src/test/java/com/flowcrypt/email/ParcelableTest.kt
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 /*
  * © 2016-present FlowCrypt a.s. Limitations apply. Contact human@flowcrypt.com
- * Contributors: DenBond7
+ * Contributors: denbond7
  */
 
 package com.flowcrypt.email
 
-import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Parcel
 import android.os.Parcelable
 import com.flextrade.jfixture.JFixture
@@ -33,7 +32,7 @@ import org.robolectric.annotation.Config
  * @author Denys Bondarenko
  */
 @RunWith(ParameterizedRobolectricTestRunner::class)
-@Config(manifest = Config.NONE, sdk = [Build.VERSION_CODES.P])
+@Config(manifest = Config.NONE, minSdk = BuildConfig.MIN_SDK_VERSION)
 class ParcelableTest(val name: String, private val currentClass: Class<Parcelable>) {
 
   private lateinit var objectInstance: Parcelable
diff --git a/ext.gradle.kts b/ext.gradle.kts
index 9d0ddf1fe2..ce1e0ff630 100644
--- a/ext.gradle.kts
+++ b/ext.gradle.kts
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ extra["appVersionCode"] = 161
 extra["appVersionName"] = "1.6.1"
 extra["compileSdkVersion"] = 35
 extra["targetSdkVersion"] = 35
-extra["minSdkVersion"] = 26
+extra["minSdkVersion"] = 29