diff --git a/framework/project.properties b/framework/project.properties
index 2f39d915..931aa8a1 100644
--- a/framework/project.properties
+++ b/framework/project.properties
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 # Indicates whether an apk should be generated for each density.
 split.density=false
 # Project target.
-target=android-17
+target=android-18
 apk-configurations=
 renderscript.opt.level=O0
 android.library=true