diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1ec699f2..26049c9b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 /local.properties
 .DS_Store
 /build
-/gradle.properties
+/release_gradle.properties
 /.idea/
 /app/google-services.json
 /app/build/
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5465fec0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+android.enableJetifier=true
+android.useAndroidX=true
\ No newline at end of file