diff --git a/android-database-sqlcipher/build.gradle b/android-database-sqlcipher/build.gradle
index 748fceb2..5fb5f643 100644
--- a/android-database-sqlcipher/build.gradle
+++ b/android-database-sqlcipher/build.gradle
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ android {
     targetSdkVersion "${targetAndroidSdkVersion}"
     versionCode 1
     versionName "${clientVersionNumber}"
+
+    defaultConfig {
+      consumerProguardFiles 'proguard-project.txt'
+    }
   }
 
   buildTypes {
diff --git a/android-database-sqlcipher/proguard-project.txt b/android-database-sqlcipher/proguard-project.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..496fbbe5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android-database-sqlcipher/proguard-project.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+-optimizationpasses 5
+-dontusemixedcaseclassnames
+-dontskipnonpubliclibraryclasses
+-dontskipnonpubliclibraryclassmembers
+-dontpreverify
+-verbose
+-optimizations !code/simplification/arithmetic,!field/*,!class/merging/*,!code/allocation/variable
+
+-dontwarn javax.annotation.**
+
+-keepclasseswithmembernames class * {
+    native <methods>;
+}
+
+-keepclassmembers enum * {
+    public static **[] values();
+    public static ** valueOf(java.lang.String);
+}
+
+-keep class * implements android.os.Parcelable {
+  public static final android.os.Parcelable$Creator *;
+}
+
+-keep class net.sqlcipher.** {
+    *;
+}