diff --git a/.github/workflows/android.yml b/.github/workflows/android.yml
index 75864c179..71062787d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/android.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/android.yml
@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ jobs:
       with:
         source: "habitica.resources.example"
         target: "habitica.resources"
+    - name: copy google services file
+      uses: canastro/copy-file-action@master
+      with:
+        source: "Habitica/google-services.json.example"
+        target: "Habitica/google-services.json"
     - name: Build with Gradle
       run: ./gradlew build
   lint:
@@ -54,6 +59,11 @@ jobs:
       with:
         source: "habitica.resources.example"
         target: "habitica.resources"
+    - name: copy google services file
+      uses: canastro/copy-file-action@master
+      with:
+        source: "Habitica/google-services.json.example"
+        target: "Habitica/google-services.json"
     - name: Grant execute permission for gradlew
       run: chmod +x gradlew
     - name: Build with Gradle