diff --git a/metadata/com.menny.android.anysoftkeyboard.txt b/metadata/com.menny.android.anysoftkeyboard.txt
index 428725207f..ce6a5e8476 100644
--- a/metadata/com.menny.android.anysoftkeyboard.txt
+++ b/metadata/com.menny.android.anysoftkeyboard.txt
@@ -184,7 +184,8 @@ Build:1.8.401,1726
     gradle=yes
     forceversion=yes
     rm=app/src/main/res/raw/words_1.dict
-    prebuild=sed -i -e '/versionCode/d' -e '/versionName/aversionCode $$VERCODE$$'  build.gradle
+    prebuild=sed -i -e '/versionCode/d' -e '/versionName/aversionCode $$VERCODE$$' build.gradle && \
+        sed -i -e '/crashlytics/,$d' build.gradle
     preassemble=:makeEnglishDictionary
 
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