diff --git a/sbapp/Makefile b/sbapp/Makefile
index 72b91aa..18ba2a3 100644
--- a/sbapp/Makefile
+++ b/sbapp/Makefile
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ injectxml:
 	mkdir -p .buildozer/android/platform/build-arm64-v8a_armeabi-v7a/dists/sideband/src/main/res/xml
 	mkdir -p .buildozer/android/platform/build-arm64-v8a_armeabi-v7a/dists/sideband/templates
 	cp patches/device_filter.xml .buildozer/android/platform/build-arm64-v8a_armeabi-v7a/dists/sideband/src/main/res/xml/
+	cp patches/file_paths.xml .buildozer/android/platform/build-arm64-v8a_armeabi-v7a/dists/sideband/src/main/res/xml/
 	cp patches/AndroidManifest.tmpl.xml .buildozer/android/platform/build-arm64-v8a_armeabi-v7a/dists/sideband/templates/
 	
 debug:
diff --git a/sbapp/patches/AndroidManifest.tmpl.xml b/sbapp/patches/AndroidManifest.tmpl.xml
index e17a732..cf24d44 100644
--- a/sbapp/patches/AndroidManifest.tmpl.xml
+++ b/sbapp/patches/AndroidManifest.tmpl.xml
@@ -142,6 +142,18 @@
     {% for a in args.add_activity  %}
     <activity android:name="{{ a }}"></activity>
     {% endfor %}
+
+    <provider
+        android:name="android.support.v4.content.FileProvider"
+        android:authorities="io.unsigned.sideband.provider"
+        android:exported="false"
+        android:grantUriPermissions="true">
+        <!-- ressource file to create -->
+        <meta-data
+            android:name="android.support.FILE_PROVIDER_PATHS"
+            android:resource="@xml/file_paths">  
+        </meta-data>
+    </provider>
     </application>
 
 </manifest>
diff --git a/sbapp/patches/file_paths.xml b/sbapp/patches/file_paths.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7d3c7d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sbapp/patches/file_paths.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<paths xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <files-path name="exports" path="exports/"/>
+</paths>
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