diff --git a/metadata/org.supertuxkart.stk.txt b/metadata/org.supertuxkart.stk.txt
index 88d8b5834d..efa933000f 100644
--- a/metadata/org.supertuxkart.stk.txt
+++ b/metadata/org.supertuxkart.stk.txt
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Build:1.0,1
     prebuild=mv ../data/supertuxkart.git ../data/supertuxkart.$$VERSION$$ && \
         sed -i -e '/STK_VERSION/s/git/$$VERSION$$/g' ../src/utils/constants.cpp && \
         tar -C '../lib' -xf $$supertuxkartdeps$$/android/dependencies-android.tar.xz
+    target=android-19
     build=export USE_SDK_WRAPPER=yes && \
         export SDK_PATH=$$SDK$$ && \
         export NDK_PATH=$$NDK$$ && \