diff --git a/nymea-app/nymea-app.pro b/nymea-app/nymea-app.pro
index 617f9a48..67564987 100644
--- a/nymea-app/nymea-app.pro
+++ b/nymea-app/nymea-app.pro
@@ -44,8 +44,18 @@ equals(STYLES_PATH, "") {
 android {
     ANDROID_PACKAGE_SOURCE_DIR = $$PWD/../packaging/android
 
+    android-clang {
+        FIREBASE_STL_VARIANT = c++
+    }
+
+    isEmpty(FIREBASE_STL_VARIANT){
+        FIREBASE_STL_VARIANT = gnustl
+    }
+
+    message("Using FIREBASE_STL_VARIANT ($$FIREBASE_STL_VARIANT)")
+
     INCLUDEPATH += /opt/firebase_cpp_sdk/include
-    LIBS += -L/opt/firebase_cpp_sdk/libs/android/armeabi-v7a/gnustl/ -lfirebase_messaging -lfirebase_app
+    LIBS += -L/opt/firebase_cpp_sdk/libs/android/armeabi-v7a/$$FIREBASE_STL_VARIANT/ -lfirebase_messaging -lfirebase_app
 
     QT += androidextras
     HEADERS += platformintegration/android/platformhelperandroid.h