diff --git a/src/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/src/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 84c9877e5..7360cfeb5 100644
--- a/src/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/src/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 yuzu Emulator Project
 SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
 -->
 
-<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools">
     <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.touchscreen" android:required="false" />
     <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.gamepad" android:required="false" />
     <uses-feature android:name="android.software.leanback" android:required="false" />
@@ -15,6 +16,10 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.NFC" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.VIBRATE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" 
+        tools:ignore="ScopedStorage" />
 
     <application
         android:name="org.citron.citron_emu.CitronApplication"
@@ -29,6 +34,7 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
         android:fullBackupContent="@xml/data_extraction_rules"
         android:dataExtractionRules="@xml/data_extraction_rules_api_31"
         android:enableOnBackInvokedCallback="true">
+        android:requestLegacyExternalStorage="true"
 
         <meta-data android:name="android.game_mode_config"
             android:resource="@xml/game_mode_config" />