diff --git a/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 9ef57dd..4d01d44 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
 
+    <permission
+        android:name="io.netbird.permission.NOTIFICATION"
+        android:protectionLevel="signature" />
+
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE" />
     <uses-permission android:name="com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS" />
 
-
     <application
         android:name=".MainApplication"
         android:allowBackup="false"
@@ -18,10 +21,8 @@
         <receiver
             android:name=".NotificationReceiver"
             android:enabled="true"
-            android:exported="false">
-        <intent-filter>
-            <action android:name="action.ROUTE_CHANGED" />
-        </intent-filter>
+            android:exported="true"
+            android:permission="io.netbird.permission.NOTIFICATION">
         </receiver>
 
         <activity
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/io/netbird/client/MainApplication.java b/android/app/src/main/java/io/netbird/client/MainApplication.java
index 7b6ff66..8f23272 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/io/netbird/client/MainApplication.java
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/io/netbird/client/MainApplication.java
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public ReactNativeHost getReactNativeHost() {
     private void registerNotificationReceiver() {
         IntentFilter filter = new IntentFilter();
         filter.addAction(NetworkChangeNotifier.action);
-        registerReceiver(notificationReceiver, filter, RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED);
+        registerReceiver(notificationReceiver, filter, RECEIVER_EXPORTED);
     }
 
     @Override