diff --git a/android/app/build.gradle b/android/app/build.gradle
index d87c8d487391..50e4573cd113 100644
--- a/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ apply from: project(':react-native-config').projectDir.getPath() + "/dotenv.grad
 /* Fullstory settings */
 fullstory {
     org 'o-1WN56P-na1'
-    enabledVariants 'all'
+    enabledVariants 'production'
     logcatLevel 'debug'
     recordOnStart false
 }
diff --git a/src/libs/Fullstory/index.native.ts b/src/libs/Fullstory/index.native.ts
index 7974c35562ca..f560b286a79c 100644
--- a/src/libs/Fullstory/index.native.ts
+++ b/src/libs/Fullstory/index.native.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ const FS = {
     init: () => {
         Environment.getEnvironment().then((envName: string) => {
             // We only want to start fullstory if the app is running in production
+            // Since we don't use it in other environments, it is also disabled in build.gradle to speed up Android build times
+            // See https://github.com/Expensify/App/pull/50206 for more information
             if (envName !== CONST.ENVIRONMENT.PRODUCTION) {
                 return;
             }