diff --git a/android-project/app/build.gradle b/android-project/app/build.gradle
index 3bda70a1c..c308c9eba 100644
--- a/android-project/app/build.gradle
+++ b/android-project/app/build.gradle
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ android {
 			cmake {
 				path '../../CMakeLists.txt'
 				version "3.22.1+"
+				buildStagingDirectory System.env.DevilutionX_Android_StagingDirectory
 			}
 		}