diff --git a/android/app/build.gradle b/android/app/build.gradle
index 0cfcdc7aa..eb6caa776 100644
--- a/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ dependencies {
         def hermesPath = "../../node_modules/hermes-engine/android/";
         debugImplementation files(hermesPath + "hermes-debug.aar")
         releaseImplementation files(hermesPath + "hermes-release.aar")
+        unsignedImplementation files(hermesPath + "hermes-release.aar")
     } else {
         implementation jscFlavor
     }