diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 46eb9e2a..a017a802 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ build arm apk:
     - tar -xf ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2-linux-x86_64.tar.xz -C ~/.buildozer/android/
     - rm -rf ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-9
     - ln -s ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-21 ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-9
+    - cp -f $CI_PROJECT_DIR/p4a/pythonforandroid/bootstraps/lbry/build/templates/build.tmpl.gradle.arm $CI_PROJECT_DIR/p4a/pythonforandroid/bootstraps/lbry/build/templates/build.tmpl.gradle
     - cp -f $CI_PROJECT_DIR/scripts/build-target-python.sh ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/build/tools/build-target-python.sh
     - cp -f $CI_PROJECT_DIR/scripts/mangled-glibc-syscalls.h ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-21/arch-arm/usr/include/crystax/bionic/libc/include/sys/mangled-glibc-syscalls.h
     - rm ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2-linux-x86_64.tar.xz
diff --git a/p4a/pythonforandroid/bootstraps/lbry/build/templates/build.tmpl.gradle.arm b/p4a/pythonforandroid/bootstraps/lbry/build/templates/build.tmpl.gradle.arm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..78adf298
--- /dev/null
+++ b/p4a/pythonforandroid/bootstraps/lbry/build/templates/build.tmpl.gradle.arm
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+// Top-level build file where you can add configuration options common to all sub-projects/modules.
+buildscript {
+    repositories {
+        jcenter()
+        google()
+        maven { url "https://jitpack.io" }
+    }
+    dependencies {
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.0.0'
+        classpath 'com.google.gms:google-services:4.2.0'
+    }
+}
+
+allprojects {
+    repositories {
+        jcenter()
+        maven {
+            url 'https://maven.google.com'
+        }
+        maven {
+            // All of React Native (JS, Android binaries) is installed from npm
+            url "$rootDir/react/node_modules/react-native/android"
+        }
+        flatDir {
+            dirs 'libs'
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
+
+android {
+    compileSdkVersion {{ android_api }}
+    buildToolsVersion '{{ build_tools_version }}'
+     defaultConfig {
+        minSdkVersion {{ args.min_sdk_version }}
+        targetSdkVersion {{ android_api }}
+        versionCode {{ args.numeric_version }}
+        versionName '{{ args.version }}'
+        missingDimensionStrategy 'react-native-camera', 'general'
+        multiDexEnabled true
+
+        ndk {
+            abiFilters "armeabi-v7a"
+        }
+    }
+
+    compileOptions {
+        sourceCompatibility 1.8
+        targetCompatibility 1.8
+    }
+
+    dexOptions {
+        jumboMode true
+    }
+
+    {% if args.sign -%}
+    signingConfigs {
+        release {
+            storeFile file(System.getenv("P4A_RELEASE_KEYSTORE"))
+            keyAlias System.getenv("P4A_RELEASE_KEYALIAS")
+            storePassword System.getenv("P4A_RELEASE_KEYSTORE_PASSWD")
+            keyPassword System.getenv("P4A_RELEASE_KEYALIAS_PASSWD")
+        }
+    }
+    {%- endif %}
+
+    buildTypes {
+        debug {
+        }
+        release {
+            {% if args.sign -%}
+            signingConfig signingConfigs.release
+            {%- endif %}
+        }
+    }
+
+    sourceSets {
+        main {
+            jniLibs.srcDir 'libs'
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+ext {
+    compileSdkVersion = {{ android_api }}
+    buildToolsVersion = '{{ build_tools_version }}'
+    minSdkVersion = {{ args.min_sdk_version }}
+    targetSdkVersion = {{ android_api }}
+    supportLibVersion = '27.1.1'
+    googlePlayServicesVersion = '16.1.0'
+    googlePlayServicesVisionVersion = '17.0.2'
+}
+
+subprojects {
+    afterEvaluate {project ->
+        if (project.hasProperty("android")) {
+            android {
+                compileSdkVersion {{ android_api }}
+                buildToolsVersion '{{ build_tools_version }}'
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+dependencies {
+    compile project(':@react-native-community_async-storage')
+    compile project(':react-native-camera')
+    compile project(':react-native-document-picker')
+    compile project(':react-native-exception-handler')
+    compile project(':react-native-fast-image')
+    compile project(':react-native-fs')
+    compile project(':react-native-gesture-handler')
+    compile project(':react-native-video')
+    compile project(':rn-fetch-blob')
+    {%- for aar in aars %}
+    compile(name: '{{ aar }}', ext: 'aar')
+    {%- endfor -%}
+    {%- if args.depends -%}
+    {%- for depend in args.depends %}
+    compile '{{ depend }}'
+    {%- endfor %}
+    {%- endif %}
+}
+
+apply plugin: 'com.google.gms.google-services'
+com.google.gms.googleservices.GoogleServicesPlugin.config.disableVersionCheck = true