diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index 76fa9a737..ba2c422f7 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
     android:versionName="4.800" package="com.fsck.k9"
     >
     <uses-sdk
-       android:minSdkVersion="8"
-       android:targetSdkVersion="17"
+       android:minSdkVersion="19"
+       android:targetSdkVersion="19"
     />
     <supports-screens
         android:largeScreens="true"