diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index aa060c05d..63f90b401 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ and this application adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## Changed
+- Android NDK version has been bumped to 26.1.10909125
+
 ## Fixed
 - The app screenshot testing has been re-enabled after we moved away from AppCompat components 
 
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index e0fc522fc..e3dff4594 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ ANDROID_MIN_SDK_VERSION=27
 ANDROID_TARGET_SDK_VERSION=34
 ANDROID_COMPILE_SDK_VERSION=34
 
-ANDROID_NDK_VERSION=23.0.7599858
+ANDROID_NDK_VERSION=26.1.10909125
 
 ANDROID_GRADLE_PLUGIN_VERSION=8.5.0
 DETEKT_VERSION=1.23.6