diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index d1439a06..756d0475 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
         android:icon="@drawable/icon"
         android:label="KDE Connect"
         android:supportsRtl="true"
+        android:allowBackup="false"
         android:networkSecurityConfig="@xml/network_security_config"
         android:theme="@style/KdeConnectTheme">
         <service