diff --git a/astrid/AndroidManifest.xml b/astrid/AndroidManifest.xml
index db3b31bd8..cbeab7e21 100644
--- a/astrid/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/astrid/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />    
   <!-- for analytics -->
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION" />
-  <!-- for google tasks -->
-  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS" />
-  <uses-permission android:name="com.google.android.googleapps.permission.GOOGLE_AUTH" />
 
   <!-- ============================================== Exported Permissions = -->