diff --git a/starboard/android/apk/app/build.gradle b/starboard/android/apk/app/build.gradle
index a50b50bb3b3f..42cd8f99b736 100644
--- a/starboard/android/apk/app/build.gradle
+++ b/starboard/android/apk/app/build.gradle
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ android {
             testCoverageEnabled true
         }
         qa {
+            debuggable true
+            jniDebuggable true
             externalNativeBuild {
                 cmake.arguments "-DCOBALT_CONFIG=qa"
             }