diff --git a/config.xml b/config.xml
index ad367a677..528d663ee 100644
--- a/config.xml
+++ b/config.xml
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
     <preference name="iosScheme" value="moodleappfs" />
     <preference name="WKWebViewOnly" value="true" />
     <preference name="WKFullScreenEnabled" value="true" />
+    <preference name="AndroidXEnabled" value="true" />
     <feature name="StatusBar">
         <param name="ios-package" onload="true" value="CDVStatusBar" />
     </feature>
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 16767d151..3b4d207ec 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -39285,6 +39285,16 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cordova-plugin-advanced-http/-/cordova-plugin-advanced-http-3.1.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-zlTlNJyTttE7TV5vW2WGvHqpbKMDVrr1meZU0fy4y3ObrI/hGk2UDcDNwpZdMfaytNZwDKU4sRgsTgQYdFNBew=="
     },
+    "cordova-plugin-androidx-adapter": {
+      "version": "1.1.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cordova-plugin-androidx-adapter/-/cordova-plugin-androidx-adapter-1.1.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-W1SImn0cCCvOSTSfWWp5TnanIQrSuh2Bch+dcZXIzEn0km3Qb7VryeAqHhgBQYwwzC5Ollk1DtUAk/AJSojuZA==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "requires": {
+        "q": "^1.5.1",
+        "recursive-readdir": "^2.2.2"
+      }
+    },
     "cordova-plugin-badge": {
       "version": "0.8.8",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cordova-plugin-badge/-/cordova-plugin-badge-0.8.8.tgz",
@@ -50142,6 +50152,15 @@
         "resolve": "^1.1.6"
       }
     },
+    "recursive-readdir": {
+      "version": "2.2.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/recursive-readdir/-/recursive-readdir-2.2.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-nRCcW9Sj7NuZwa2XvH9co8NPeXUBhZP7CRKJtU+cS6PW9FpCIFoI5ib0NT1ZrbNuPoRy0ylyCaUL8Gih4LSyFg==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "requires": {
+        "minimatch": "3.0.4"
+      }
+    },
     "reflect-metadata": {
       "version": "0.1.13",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/reflect-metadata/-/reflect-metadata-0.1.13.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1357fd77a..17fb490cd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^4.22.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^4.22.0",
     "check-es-compat": "^1.1.1",
+    "cordova-plugin-androidx-adapter": "^1.1.3",
     "eslint": "^7.25.0",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^8.3.0",
     "eslint-plugin-header": "^3.1.1",
@@ -236,7 +237,8 @@
       },
       "cordova-plugin-globalization": {},
       "@moodlehq/cordova-plugin-file-transfer": {},
-      "cordova-plugin-prevent-override": {}
+      "cordova-plugin-prevent-override": {},
+      "cordova-plugin-androidx-adapter": {}
     }
   },
   "optionalDependencies": {