diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsListFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsListFragment.java
index 820ade716..0e8f11814 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsListFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsListFragment.java
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
+import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.support.v4.app.ActivityCompat;
 import android.support.v4.content.ContextCompat;
@@ -98,12 +99,17 @@ public class ContributionsListFragment extends Fragment {
     public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) {
         switch(item.getItemId()) {
             case R.id.menu_from_gallery:
-                //FIXME: Add permission request here. Only startActivity if permission has been granted
-                //Gallery crashes before reach ShareActivity screen so must implement check here
-                if (ContextCompat.checkSelfPermission(this.getActivity(), Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE) != PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED) {
-                    ActivityCompat.requestPermissions(this.getActivity(), new String[]{Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE}, 1);
-                    return true;
-                } else {
+                //Gallery crashes before reach ShareActivity screen so must implement permissions check here
+                if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.M) {
+                    if (ContextCompat.checkSelfPermission(this.getActivity(), Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE) != PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED) {
+                        ActivityCompat.requestPermissions(this.getActivity(), new String[]{Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE}, 1);
+                        return true;
+                    } else {
+                        controller.startGalleryPick();
+                        return true;
+                    }
+                }
+                else {
                     controller.startGalleryPick();
                     return true;
                 }