diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 897336fe38..e0c45301bf 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -16,6 +16,3 @@ org.gradle.warning.mode=all
 
 android.useAndroidX=true
 android.enableJetifier=true
-
-# Enables LNO :-(
-android.enableR8=true