diff --git a/presentation/src/apkstore/AndroidManifest.xml b/presentation/src/apkstore/AndroidManifest.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f0b9b94c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/presentation/src/apkstore/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+	package="org.cryptomator.presentation">
+
+	<!-- Required to self update Cryptomator in the apkstore variant -->
+	<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES" />
+
+</manifest>
diff --git a/presentation/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/presentation/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 5b155c10..f2d450da 100644
--- a/presentation/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/presentation/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 	<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC" />
 	<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE" />
 	<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED" />
-	<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES" />
 
 	<uses-permission
 		android:name="android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS"