diff --git a/src/android/templates/build.gradle b/src/android/templates/build.gradle
index fa8642f4355..310b7106bef 100644
--- a/src/android/templates/build.gradle
+++ b/src/android/templates/build.gradle
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ android {
 
     defaultConfig {
         resConfig "en"
-        minSdkVersion = qtMinSdkVersion
-        targetSdkVersion = qtTargetSdkVersion
+        minSdkVersion qtMinSdkVersion
+        targetSdkVersion qtTargetSdkVersion
     }
 }