diff --git a/android/meson.build b/android/meson.build
index a9f88ec4b..89f7b1b73 100644
--- a/android/meson.build
+++ b/android/meson.build
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ android_ndk = get_option('android_ndk')
 android_sdk = get_option('android_sdk')
 android_abi = get_option('android_abi')
 
-android_sdk_build_tools_version = '29.0.3'
-android_sdk_platform = 'android-29'
+android_sdk_build_tools_version = '34.0.0'
+android_sdk_platform = 'android-34'
 
 android_build_tools_dir = join_paths(android_sdk, 'build-tools', android_sdk_build_tools_version)
 android_sdk_platform_dir = join_paths(android_sdk, 'platforms', android_sdk_platform)
diff --git a/doc/user.rst b/doc/user.rst
index 80da9dfda..6dcd66abe 100644
--- a/doc/user.rst
+++ b/doc/user.rst
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ Compiling for Android
 
 You need:
 
-* Android SDK (sdk platform 29, build tools 29.0.3)
+* Android SDK (sdk platform 34, build tools 34.0.0)
 * `Android NDK r26b <https://developer.android.com/ndk/downloads>`_
 * `Meson 0.56.0 <http://mesonbuild.com/>`__ and `Ninja
   <https://ninja-build.org/>`__