diff --git a/briar-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/android/socialbackup/DistributedBackupActivity.java b/briar-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/android/socialbackup/DistributedBackupActivity.java
index ef58284f2..9548feffd 100644
--- a/briar-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/android/socialbackup/DistributedBackupActivity.java
+++ b/briar-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/briar/android/socialbackup/DistributedBackupActivity.java
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ public class DistributedBackupActivity extends BriarActivity implements
 	private Collection<ContactId> custodians;
     private SocialBackupManager socialBackupManager;
 
+    DistributedBackupActivity() {
+    }
+
 	@Inject
     DistributedBackupActivity(SocialBackupManager socialBackupManager) {
 		this.socialBackupManager = socialBackupManager;