diff --git a/native/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/native/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
--- a/native/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/native/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
   package="app.comm.android"
 >
+  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS" />
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED" />
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.VIBRATE" />
diff --git a/native/android/build.gradle b/native/android/build.gradle
--- a/native/android/build.gradle
+++ b/native/android/build.gradle
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
     ext {
         buildToolsVersion = "31.0.0"
         minSdkVersion = 21
-        compileSdkVersion = 31
-        targetSdkVersion = 31
+        compileSdkVersion = 33
+        targetSdkVersion = 33
         if (System.properties['os.arch'] == "aarch64") {
             // For M1 Users we need to use the NDK 24 which added support for aarch64
             ndkVersion = "24.0.8215888"
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         mavenCentral()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath("com.android.tools.build:gradle:7.2.1")
+        classpath("com.android.tools.build:gradle:7.2.2")
         classpath("com.facebook.react:react-native-gradle-plugin")
         classpath("de.undercouch:gradle-download-task:5.0.1")
         classpath("com.google.gms:google-services:4.3.14")
diff --git a/native/expo-modules/android-lifecycle/android/build.gradle b/native/expo-modules/android-lifecycle/android/build.gradle
--- a/native/expo-modules/android-lifecycle/android/build.gradle
+++ b/native/expo-modules/android-lifecycle/android/build.gradle
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 }
 
 android {
-  compileSdkVersion safeExtGet("compileSdkVersion", 31)
+  compileSdkVersion safeExtGet("compileSdkVersion", 33)
 
   compileOptions {
     sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_11
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 
   defaultConfig {
     minSdkVersion safeExtGet("minSdkVersion", 21)
-    targetSdkVersion safeExtGet("targetSdkVersion", 31)
+    targetSdkVersion safeExtGet("targetSdkVersion", 33)
     versionCode 1
     versionName "0.1.0"
   }