diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 7b2afa2..74de40d 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ ext["signingKeyId"] = System.getenv('SIGNING_KEYID')
 ext["signingPassword"] = System.getenv('SIGNING_PASSWORD')
 
 buildscript {
-    ext.kotlin_version = '1.7.10'
+    ext.kotlin_version = '1.8.0'
     repositories {
         google()
         mavenCentral()
diff --git a/playkitvr/build.gradle b/playkitvr/build.gradle
index b49caa5..6c17f0e 100644
--- a/playkitvr/build.gradle
+++ b/playkitvr/build.gradle
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ android {
     namespace 'com.kaltura.playkitvr'
     compileSdk 34
     compileOptions {
-        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
-        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_17
+        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_17
     }
     defaultConfig {
         minSdkVersion 21
diff --git a/playkitvr/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/playkitvr/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 31a8830..be2b156 100644
--- a/playkitvr/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/playkitvr/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
-<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    package="com.kaltura.playkitvr" />
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" />