diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index e3b5043b9..aced4a821 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ android {
         dex {
             useLegacyPackaging = false
         }
+        jniLibs {
+            excludes += "**/libdatastore_shared_counter.so" // DataStore multi-process
+        }
         resources {
             // Required by Layout Inspector
             pickFirsts += "/META-INF/androidx.compose.ui_ui.version"
diff --git a/core/data/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/ehviewer/core/preferences/DataStorePreferences.android.kt b/core/data/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/ehviewer/core/preferences/DataStorePreferences.android.kt
index 12e3ee501..f145e3d43 100644
--- a/core/data/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/ehviewer/core/preferences/DataStorePreferences.android.kt
+++ b/core/data/src/androidMain/kotlin/com/ehviewer/core/preferences/DataStorePreferences.android.kt
@@ -5,11 +5,9 @@ import androidx.datastore.preferences.SharedPreferencesMigration
 import androidx.datastore.preferences.core.PreferenceDataStoreFactory
 import androidx.datastore.preferences.core.Preferences
 import androidx.datastore.preferences.preferencesDataStoreFile
-import com.ehviewer.core.mainthread.checkNotMainThread
 import splitties.init.appCtx
 
 internal actual fun getDateStore(name: String?): DataStore<Preferences> {
-    checkNotMainThread()
     val context = appCtx
     val actualName = name ?: "${context.packageName}_preferences"
     return PreferenceDataStoreFactory.create(