diff --git a/android/KMAPro/kMAPro/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/android/KMAPro/kMAPro/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 563690c031..b376808ed7 100644
--- a/android/KMAPro/kMAPro/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/android/KMAPro/kMAPro/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -113,62 +113,6 @@
           android:scheme="content" />
       </intent-filter>
 
-      <!--
-                 Capture file open requests (pathPattern is honoured) where no
-                 MIME type is provided in the Intent.  An Intent with a null
-                 MIME type will never be matched by a filter with a set MIME
-                 type, so we need a second intent-filter if we wish to also
-                 match files with this extension and a non-null MIME type
-                 (even if it is non-null but zero length).
-            -->
-      <intent-filter android:priority="50">
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-
-        <data android:scheme="file" />
-        <data android:host="*" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/.*\\.kmp" />
-      </intent-filter>
-
-      <!--
-                 Capture file open requests (pathPattern is honoured) where a
-                 (possibly blank) MIME type is provided in the Intent.  This
-                 filter may only be necessary for supporting ES File Explorer,
-                 which has the probably buggy behaviour of using an Intent
-                 with a MIME type that is set but zero-length.  It's
-                 impossible to match such a type except by using a global
-                 wildcard.
-            -->
-      <intent-filter android:priority="50">
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-
-        <data android:scheme="file" />
-        <data android:host="*" />
-        <data android:mimeType="*/*" />
-        <data android:pathPattern="/.*\\.kmp" />
-      </intent-filter>
-      <intent-filter>
-        <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-        <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-        <!-- http:// and  https:// protocols -->
-        <data
-          android:host="*"
-          android:pathPattern="/.*\\.kmp"
-          android:scheme="http" />
-        <data
-          android:host="*"
-          android:pathPattern="/.*\\.kmp"
-          android:scheme="https" />
-      </intent-filter>
-
       <intent-filter>
         <!-- keyman:download// deep linking to https://keyman.com/keyboards/ -->
         <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
diff --git a/android/KMAPro/kMAPro/src/main/java/com/tavultesoft/kmapro/CheckPermissions.java b/android/KMAPro/kMAPro/src/main/java/com/tavultesoft/kmapro/CheckPermissions.java
index 431d97e353..0689917e7c 100644
--- a/android/KMAPro/kMAPro/src/main/java/com/tavultesoft/kmapro/CheckPermissions.java
+++ b/android/KMAPro/kMAPro/src/main/java/com/tavultesoft/kmapro/CheckPermissions.java
@@ -33,12 +33,13 @@ public class CheckPermissions {
       // API 30-32
       permissionsOK = Environment.isExternalStorageManager() ||
         checkPermission(activity, Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE);
-    } else {
+    }
+
+    else {
       // API 33+
-      // We had to remove these MEDIA permissions from AndroidManifest.xml so these will end up failing
-      // https://support.google.com/googleplay/android-developer/answer/14115180?hl=en
-      permissionsOK = permissionsOK && checkPermission(activity, Manifest.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES);
-      permissionsOK = permissionsOK && checkPermission(activity, Manifest.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO);
+      // No special permissions are needed.
+      // - https://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission#READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
+      // - https://stackoverflow.com/a/73630987
     }
 
     return permissionsOK;