diff --git a/project.properties b/project.properties
index 8c92c2f06..9d8db91db 100644
--- a/project.properties
+++ b/project.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 proguard.config=${sdk.dir}/tools/proguard/proguard-android.txt:proguard-project.txt
 
-target=android-17
+target=android-18
 
 android.library.reference.1=extern/Universal-Image-Loader/library