diff --git a/metadata/net.etuldan.sparss.floss.txt b/metadata/net.etuldan.sparss.floss.txt
index 9b72125a89..04d566a6ad 100644
--- a/metadata/net.etuldan.sparss.floss.txt
+++ b/metadata/net.etuldan.sparss.floss.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Repo Type:git
 Repo:https://github.com/Etuldan/spaRSS
 
 Build:1.9.2,58
+    disable=remove apk
     commit=75209275768377bf5885a64ce0fd614038911afc
     subdir=mobile
     gradle=floss
@@ -25,7 +26,14 @@ Build:1.9.2,58
         mkdir -p ../libs && \
         cp -fR $$TextDrawable$$ ../libs/textdrawable && \
         echo -e '\n\ninclude ":libs:textdrawable"' >> ../settings.gradle && \
-        sed -i -e '/fileTree/acompile project(":libs:textdrawable")' build.gradle
+        sed -i -e '/fileTree/acompile project(":libs:textdrawable")' build.gradle && \
+        sed -i -e '/appcompat-v7/d' build.gradle && sed -i -e '/fileTree/acompile "com.android.support:appcompat-v7:21.0.0"' build.gradle
+
+Maintainer Notes:
+Upstream uses the latest appcompat version (+), he has installed, but
+that differs from fdroid's build and breaks the app. This incompatibility
+was introduced with appcompat-v7:22.x.x iirc.
+.
 
 Auto Update Mode:None
 Update Check Mode:RepoManifest