diff --git a/bramble-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/bramble/util/AndroidUtils.java b/bramble-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/bramble/util/AndroidUtils.java
index 8705f6673..e18e4c6ea 100644
--- a/bramble-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/bramble/util/AndroidUtils.java
+++ b/bramble-android/src/main/java/org/briarproject/bramble/util/AndroidUtils.java
@@ -63,10 +63,12 @@ public class AndroidUtils {
 			return new Pair<>(address, "adapter");
 		}
 		// Return the address from settings if it's valid and not fake
-		address = Settings.Secure.getString(ctx.getContentResolver(),
-				"bluetooth_address");
-		if (isValidBluetoothAddress(address)) {
-			return new Pair<>(address, "settings");
+		if (SDK_INT < 33) {
+			address = Settings.Secure.getString(ctx.getContentResolver(),
+					"bluetooth_address");
+			if (isValidBluetoothAddress(address)) {
+				return new Pair<>(address, "settings");
+			}
 		}
 		// Try to get the address via reflection
 		address = getBluetoothAddressByReflection(adapter);