diff --git a/cmake/android/AndroidManifest.xml.in b/cmake/android/AndroidManifest.xml.in
index eea44e1a7b..bc67dd8dfa 100755
--- a/cmake/android/AndroidManifest.xml.in
+++ b/cmake/android/AndroidManifest.xml.in
@@ -62,12 +62,12 @@
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
   
-  <!-- Tell the system this app requires OpenGL ES 3.0. -->
-  <uses-­feature android:glEsVersion="0x00030000" android:required="true" />
-  
   <!-- camera permission required for GEAR VR passthrough camera -->
-  <uses-­permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA" />
+  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA" />
 
   <!-- The following comment will be replaced upon deployment with default features based on the dependencies of the application.
     Remove the comment if you do not require these default features. -->
+  
+  <!-- Tell the system this app requires OpenGL ES 3.0. -->
+  <uses-feature android:glEsVersion="0x00030000" android:required="true" />
 </manifest>
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diff --git a/gvr-interface/CMakeLists.txt b/gvr-interface/CMakeLists.txt
index b410290694..f2b080eab1 100644
--- a/gvr-interface/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/gvr-interface/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,10 +15,19 @@ set(REQUIRED_HIFI_LIBRARIES "shared" "networking")
 link_hifi_libraries(${REQUIRED_HIFI_LIBRARIES})
 link_shared_dependencies()
 
-set(ANDROID_SDK_ROOT $ENV{ANDROID_SDK})
+set(ANDROID_SDK_ROOT $ENV{ANDROID_HOME})
 set(ANDROID_APP_DISPLAY_NAME Interface)
 set(ANDROID_API_LEVEL 19)
 set(ANDROID_APK_PACKAGE io.highfidelity.gvrinterface)
 set(ANDROID_APK_FULLSCREEN true)
 
+# we need VRLib, so add a project.properties to our apk build folder that says that
+find_path(_OCULUS_VRLIB_DIR NAME VRLib.vcxproj HINTS "/ovr_mobile_sdk/VRLib/")
+if (NOT _OCULUS_VRLIB_DIR)
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "Could not find Oculus Mobile SDK VRLib.")
+endif()
+
+file(RELATIVE_PATH RELATIVE_VRLIB_PATH ${ANDROID_APK_OUTPUT_DIR} "${_OCULUS_VRLIB_DIR}")
+file(WRITE "${ANDROID_APK_BUILD_DIR}/project.properties" "android.library.reference.1=${RELATIVE_VRLIB_PATH}")
+
 qt_create_apk()
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