diff --git a/common-android-app.gradle b/common-android-app.gradle
index 35d5ecaf7a..703536bd27 100644
--- a/common-android-app.gradle
+++ b/common-android-app.gradle
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
 group   = 'org.jmonkeyengine'
 version = jmeFullVersion
 
-sourceCompatibility = '1.6'
-
 repositories {
     mavenCentral()
     maven {
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 3ac3ad8371..91d29407e0 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ nifty = "1.4.3"
 
 [libraries]
 
+androidx-annotation = "androidx.annotation:annotation:1.7.1"
+androidx-lifecycle-common = "androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-common:2.7.0"
 android-build-gradle = "com.android.tools.build:gradle:9.1.0"
 android-support-appcompat = "com.android.support:appcompat-v7:28.0.0"
-androidx-annotation = "androidx.annotation:annotation:1.3.0"
-androidx-lifecycle-common = "androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-common:2.4.0"
 gradle-git = "org.ajoberstar:gradle-git:1.2.0"
 gradle-retrolambda = "me.tatarka:gradle-retrolambda:3.7.1"
 groovy-test = "org.codehaus.groovy:groovy-test:3.0.24"
diff --git a/jme3-android-examples/build.gradle b/jme3-android-examples/build.gradle
index c17664e1dd..66c591a931 100644
--- a/jme3-android-examples/build.gradle
+++ b/jme3-android-examples/build.gradle
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
 
 android {
-    compileSdkVersion 28
-    buildToolsVersion "30.0.2"
+    namespace "org.jmonkeyengine.jme3androidexamples"
+    compileSdk 34
 
-    lintOptions {
+    lint {
         // Fix nifty gui referencing "java.awt" package.
         disable 'InvalidPackage'
         abortOnError false
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ android {
 
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId "org.jmonkeyengine.jme3androidexamples"
-        minSdkVersion 15       // Android 4.0.3 ICE CREAM SANDWICH
-        targetSdkVersion 28    // Android 9 PIE
+        minSdk 30              // Android 11 R
+        targetSdk 34           // Android 14
         versionCode 1
         versionName "1.0" // TODO: from settings.gradle
     }
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ android {
         }
     }
 
+    compileOptions {
+        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_11
+        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_11
+    }
+
     sourceSets {
         main {
             java {
@@ -42,7 +47,7 @@ android {
 dependencies {
     implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
     testImplementation libs.junit4
-    implementation libs.android.support.appcompat
+    implementation libs.androidx.appcompat
 
     implementation project(':jme3-core')
     implementation project(':jme3-android')
diff --git a/jme3-android-examples/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/jme3-android-examples/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index cf9cc7c2dc..95789aa79c 100644
--- a/jme3-android-examples/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/jme3-android-examples/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-          package="org.jmonkeyengine.jme3androidexamples">
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
 
     <application
             android:allowBackup="true"