diff --git a/vector-app/build.gradle b/vector-app/build.gradle
index 3f5c7a6c16..82c433d2df 100644
--- a/vector-app/build.gradle
+++ b/vector-app/build.gradle
@@ -291,6 +291,12 @@ android {
         }
     }
 
+    sourceSets {
+        nightly {
+            java.srcDirs += "src/release/java"
+        }
+    }
+
     flavorDimensions "store"
 
     productFlavors {