diff --git a/packages/mobile/android/app/build.gradle b/packages/mobile/android/app/build.gradle
index 99d9cfe022..cf91ab3e72 100644
--- a/packages/mobile/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/mobile/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -315,10 +315,8 @@ dependencies {
 
     implementation group: 'commons-io', name: 'commons-io', version: '2.6'
 
-    api 'info.guardianproject:jtorctl:0.4.5.7'
-    // implementation 'info.guardianproject:tor-android:0.4.5.7'
-
-    implementation 'org.torproject:tor-android-binary:0.4.4.6'
+    implementation 'info.guardianproject:tor-android:0.4.5.7'
+    implementation 'info.guardianproject:jtorctl:0.4.5.7'
 
     // Websockets connection
     implementation ('io.socket:socket.io-client:2.0.0') {
diff --git a/packages/mobile/android/app/src/main/java/com/quietmobile/Backend/BackendWorker.kt b/packages/mobile/android/app/src/main/java/com/quietmobile/Backend/BackendWorker.kt
index e1a6d5792d..5a23d35382 100644
--- a/packages/mobile/android/app/src/main/java/com/quietmobile/Backend/BackendWorker.kt
+++ b/packages/mobile/android/app/src/main/java/com/quietmobile/Backend/BackendWorker.kt
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
 import org.json.JSONException
 import org.json.JSONObject
-import org.torproject.android.binary.TorResourceInstaller
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom
 import kotlin.collections.ArrayList
 
@@ -121,9 +120,9 @@ class BackendWorker(private val context: Context, workerParams: WorkerParameters
 
             val dataPath = Utils.createDirectory(context)
 
-            val tor = TorResourceInstaller(context, context.filesDir).installResources()
-            val torBinary = tor.canonicalPath
-
+            val appInfo = context.packageManager.getApplicationInfo(context.packageName, 0)
+            val torBinary = appInfo.nativeLibraryDir + "/libtor.so"
+            
             val platform = "mobile"
 
             startNodeProjectWithArguments("bundle.cjs --torBinary $torBinary --dataPath $dataPath --dataPort $dataPort --platform $platform --socketIOSecret $socketIOSecret")