diff --git a/android/app/src/main/res/raw/keep.xml b/android/app/src/main/res/raw/keep.xml
index 4533432335..5014451c95 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/res/raw/keep.xml
+++ b/android/app/src/main/res/raw/keep.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!--Search categories translations/keys are loaded from C++, explicitly keep them to avoid stripping by R8-->
+<!-- Explicitly keep all string resources as the R8 shrinker might discard some of them as unused,
+     see https://github.com/organicmaps/organicmaps/issues/7617 -->
 <resources xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
-           tools:keep="@string/category_*"/>
\ No newline at end of file
+           tools:keep="@string/*"/>
\ No newline at end of file