diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index bbedabad3..49e9303eb 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/>
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.VIBRATE"/>
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK"/>
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
     <permission android:name="com.android.email.permission.READ_ATTACHMENT"
                 android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.MESSAGES"
                 android:protectionLevel="dangerous"