diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 4413adcb7..99e17754e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@
     android:backupAgent="org.tasks.backup.TasksBackupAgent"
     android:backupInForeground="true"
     android:fullBackupOnly="false"
-    android:networkSecurityConfig="@xml/network_security_config"
     android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_blue"
     android:label="@string/app_name"
     android:manageSpaceActivity="org.tasks.preferences.ManageSpaceActivity"