diff --git a/config.xml b/config.xml
index 3652f254e..ae0292fe4 100644
--- a/config.xml
+++ b/config.xml
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@
         <config-file parent="/manifest/application" target="AndroidManifest.xml">
             <meta-data android:name="firebase_analytics_collection_deactivated" android:value="true" />
         </config-file>
+        <config-file parent="/*" target="AndroidManifest.xml">
+            <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.bluetooth" android:required="false" />
+            <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS" />
+        </config-file>
     </platform>
     <platform name="ios">
         <resource-file src="GoogleService-Info.plist" />
@@ -82,6 +86,9 @@
         <edit-config file="*-Info.plist" mode="merge" target="NSPhotoLibraryUsageDescription">
             <string>We need photo library access to get pictures from there so you can attach them as part of your submissions.</string>
         </edit-config>
+        <edit-config file="*-Info.plist" mode="merge" target="NSMicrophoneUsageDescription">
+            <string>We need microphone access to record sounds so you can attach them as part of your submissions.</string>
+        </edit-config>
         <edit-config file="*-Info.plist" mode="merge" target="UISupportsDocumentBrowser">
             <true />
         </edit-config>