diff --git a/.github/workflows/android.yml b/.github/workflows/android.yml
index a8908df1..c37817b2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/android.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/android.yml
@@ -14,5 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the code
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Grant execute permission for gradlew
+        run: chmod +x gradlew
       - name: Build the app
         run: ./gradlew build