diff --git a/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 227ee36dc..96183f307 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS"/>
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE"/>
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE"/>
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC"/>
 
     <!-- Request legacy Bluetooth permissions on older devices. -->
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.BLUETOOTH"
@@ -116,5 +117,15 @@
                 android:foregroundServiceType="microphone"
                 android:exported="false"
         />
+
+      <!-- Android 14 requires the correct Foreground Service (FGS) type for RNShare -->
+      <service
+          android:name="androidx.work.impl.foreground.SystemForegroundService"
+          android:foregroundServiceType="dataSync"
+          android:exported="false"
+          android:stopWithTask="false"
+          tools:node="merge"
+      />
+
     </application>
 </manifest>
diff --git a/libraries/@mattermost/rnshare/android/src/main/java/com/mattermost/rnshare/ShareWorker.kt b/libraries/@mattermost/rnshare/android/src/main/java/com/mattermost/rnshare/ShareWorker.kt
index 1b1e34df0..6058e1c7d 100644
--- a/libraries/@mattermost/rnshare/android/src/main/java/com/mattermost/rnshare/ShareWorker.kt
+++ b/libraries/@mattermost/rnshare/android/src/main/java/com/mattermost/rnshare/ShareWorker.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.mattermost.rnshare
 
+import android.content.pm.ServiceInfo
 import android.content.Context
 import android.util.Base64
 import android.util.Log
@@ -198,7 +199,7 @@ class ShareWorker(private val context: Context, workerParameters: WorkerParamete
                 .setSmallIcon(applicationContext.resources.getIdentifier("ic_notification", "mipmap", applicationContext.packageName))
                 .setOngoing(true)
                 .build()
-        return ForegroundInfo(1, notification)
+        return ForegroundInfo(1, notification, ServiceInfo.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_TYPE_DATA_SYNC)
 
     }
 }