diff --git a/plugin.xml b/plugin.xml
index 80462f50..383f7087 100644
--- a/plugin.xml
+++ b/plugin.xml
@@ -99,6 +99,11 @@
             </feature>
         </config-file>
 
+        <config-file target="AndroidManifest.xml" parent="/manifest">
+            <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
+            <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES" />
+        </config-file>
+
         <framework src="com.android.support:appcompat-v7:27.1.1" />
 
         <source-file src="src/android/ImagePicker.java" target-dir="src/com/spoon/imagepicker" />
diff --git a/src/android/ImagePicker.java b/src/android/ImagePicker.java
index 6456d9f3..3149e678 100644
--- a/src/android/ImagePicker.java
+++ b/src/android/ImagePicker.java
@@ -186,13 +186,18 @@ public void onRequestPermissionResult(int requestCode, String[] permissions, int
     @SuppressLint("InlinedApi")
     private boolean hasReadPermission() {
         return Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < 23 ||
-          PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED == ContextCompat.checkSelfPermission(this.cordova.getActivity(), Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE);
+          PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED == ContextCompat.checkSelfPermission(this.cordova.getActivity(), Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE) ||
+                PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED == ContextCompat.checkSelfPermission(this.cordova.getActivity(), Manifest.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES);
     }
 
     @SuppressLint("InlinedApi")
     private void requestReadPermission() {
         if (!hasReadPermission()) {
-            cordova.requestPermissions(this, PERMISSION_REQUEST_CODE, new String[]{Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE});
+            if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < 33) {
+                cordova.requestPermissions(this, PERMISSION_REQUEST_CODE, new String[]{Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE});
+            } else {
+                cordova.requestPermissions(this, PERMISSION_REQUEST_CODE, new String[]{Manifest.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES});
+            }
             return;
         }
         callbackContext.success(1);