diff --git a/android/app/src/main/res/drawable-v21/launch_background.xml b/android/app/src/main/res/drawable-v21/launch_background.xml
index f74085f3f6..5992061d3f 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/res/drawable-v21/launch_background.xml
+++ b/android/app/src/main/res/drawable-v21/launch_background.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <!-- Modify this file to customize your launch splash screen -->
 <layer-list xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
-    <item android:drawable="?android:colorBackground" />
+    <item>
+        <color android:color="?android:colorBackground" />
+    </item>
 
     <!-- You can insert your own image assets here -->
     <!-- <item>