diff --git a/app/src/main/res/raw/workaround.xml b/app/src/main/res/raw/workaround.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7219af6ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/raw/workaround.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<resources xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
+    tools:keep="@id/*"
+/>
+
+<!-- Workaround for https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/269500888 , remove this file when fix is public in AGP -->
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 803bc4c26..f40354e6d 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -20,3 +20,4 @@ org.gradle.parallel=true
 org.gradle.caching=true
 android.useAndroidX=true
 android.enableAppCompileTimeRClass=true
+android.experimental.enableNewResourceShrinker.preciseShrinking=true