diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 17917666d..464bba4d0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED"
     android:minSdkVersion="34"/>
   <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC" />
+  <!-- Added ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION because location access was causing SecurityException (#6422).
+     Both coarse and fine location permissions are required for runtime requests (Android 6.0+). -->
+  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION"/>
 
   <queries>