diff --git a/android/build.gradle b/android/build.gradle
index 9183f010..4165d061 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle
+++ b/android/build.gradle
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ def getExtOrIntegerDefault(name) {
 
 android {
   compileSdkVersion getExtOrIntegerDefault("compileSdkVersion")
+  namespace "com.reactnativeimageresizer"
 
   defaultConfig {
     minSdkVersion getExtOrIntegerDefault("minSdkVersion")
diff --git a/android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 017270ac..0a0938ae 100644
--- a/android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-          package="com.reactnativeimageresizer">
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
 
 </manifest>