diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 2ecb895d7..62166c511 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ android.enableJetifier=false
 kotlin.code.style=official
 kotlin.incremental.useClasspathSnapshot=true
 android.enableResourceOptimizations=true
-android.enableNewResourceShrinker=true
+# android.enableNewResourceShrinker' is deprecated.
+# It was removed in version 8.0 of the Android Gradle plugin.
+# android.enableNewResourceShrinker=true
 android.experimental.enableNewResourceShrinker.preciseShrinking=true
 # https://blog.gradle.org/introducing-file-system-watching
 org.gradle.vfs.watch=true