diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index e2eb5c50..da29d78f 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ tasks.whenTaskAdded { task ->
 dependencies {
     implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
     implementation project(":emojis")
-    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.1.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.2.0-rc01'
     implementation 'androidx.preference:preference:1.1.1'
     implementation 'androidx.legacy:legacy-preference-v14:1.0.0'
     implementation 'androidx.legacy:legacy-support-v4:1.0.0'