diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index afaced8..81fe88f 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ ext["signingKeyId"] = System.getenv('SIGNING_KEYID')
 ext["signingPassword"] = System.getenv('SIGNING_PASSWORD')
 
 buildscript {
-    ext.kotlin_version = '1.7.10'
+    ext.kotlin_version = '1.8.0'
     repositories {
         google()
         mavenCentral()
diff --git a/kavaplugin/build.gradle b/kavaplugin/build.gradle
index ef48ac5..c6785f7 100644
--- a/kavaplugin/build.gradle
+++ b/kavaplugin/build.gradle
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ android {
     namespace 'com.kaltura.playkit.plugin.kava'
     compileSdk 34
     compileOptions {
-        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
-        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_17
+        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_17
     }
 
     defaultConfig {
diff --git a/kavaplugin/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/kavaplugin/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 7b99270..94cbbcf 100644
--- a/kavaplugin/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/kavaplugin/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    package="com.kaltura.playkit.plugin.kava" />
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" />