diff --git a/client/android/AndroidManifest.xml b/client/android/AndroidManifest.xml
index 179def86..019e999f 100644
--- a/client/android/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/client/android/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.camera.any" android:required="false" />
     <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.camera.autofocus" android:required="false" />
     <!-- for TV -->
-    <uses-feature android:name="android.software.leanback" android:required="false" />
+    <uses-feature android:name="android.software.leanback" android:required="true" />
     <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.touchscreen" android:required="false" />
 
     <!-- The following comment will be replaced upon deployment with default features based on the dependencies