diff --git a/Android.mk b/Android.mk
index 0639e00..03a9355 100644
--- a/Android.mk
+++ b/Android.mk
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
     quantize.c
 
 LOCAL_CFLAGS += -Wno-format -Wno-sign-compare -Wno-unused-parameter -DHAVE_CONFIG_H
-LOCAL_SDK_VERSION := 8
 LOCAL_MODULE:= libgif
 
 include $(BUILD_STATIC_LIBRARY)