diff --git a/android/build.gradle b/android/build.gradle
index faf3b10..a07ba23 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle
+++ b/android/build.gradle
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ buildscript {
         minSdkVersion = 21
         compileSdkVersion = 31
         targetSdkVersion = 31
-        kotlin_version = "1.8.0"
 
         if (System.properties['os.arch'] == "aarch64") {
             // For M1 Users we need to use the NDK 24 which added support for aarch64