diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index a2f2a42f4..2868bbd54 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-import com.mikepenz.aboutlibraries.plugin.DuplicateMode.MERGE
-import com.mikepenz.aboutlibraries.plugin.DuplicateRule.GROUP
+import com.mikepenz.aboutlibraries.plugin.DuplicateMode
+import com.mikepenz.aboutlibraries.plugin.DuplicateRule
+import java.util.regex.Pattern
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.compose.compiler.gradle.ComposeFeatureFlag
 
 val isRelease: Boolean
@@ -298,9 +299,13 @@ ksp {
 }
 
 aboutLibraries {
+    collect {
+        includePlatform = false
+    }
     library {
-        duplicationMode = MERGE
-        duplicationRule = GROUP
+        exclusionPatterns.add(Pattern.compile("org\\.jetbrains\\.(?:compose|androidx)\\..*"))
+        duplicationMode = DuplicateMode.MERGE
+        duplicationRule = DuplicateRule.GROUP
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/hippo/ehviewer/ui/settings/LicenseScreen.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/hippo/ehviewer/ui/settings/LicenseScreen.kt
index 4497afb37..068f38b29 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/hippo/ehviewer/ui/settings/LicenseScreen.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/hippo/ehviewer/ui/settings/LicenseScreen.kt
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ fun AnimatedVisibilityScope.LicenseScreen(navigator: DestinationsNavigator) = Sc
         LibrariesContainer(
             modifier = Modifier.nestedScroll(scrollBehavior.nestedScrollConnection),
             librariesBlock = { ctx ->
-                // Avoid `Resources.getIdentifier()` call
+                // Avoid `Resources.getIdentifier()` call for strict resource shrinking
+                // https://developer.android.com/build/shrink-code#strict-reference-checks
                 Libs.Builder().withJson(ctx, R.raw.aboutlibraries).build()
             },
             contentPadding = paddingValues,
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 817ec6071..951935b80 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [versions]
-aboutlibraries = "12.1.0-rc01"
+aboutlibraries = "12.1.0-rc02"
 accompanist = "0.37.2"
 agp = "8.9.2"
 androidx-activity = "1.10.1"
diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index e31da366d..4bd07a47e 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -44,12 +44,6 @@
       ],
       "allowedVersions": "!/SNAPSHOT$/"
     },
-    {
-      "matchDepNames": [
-        "com.mikepenz{:,.}aboutlibraries*"
-      ],
-      "automerge": false
-    },
     {
       "groupName": "AGP",
       "matchDepNames": [