diff --git a/WatchFaceFormat/Complications/watchface/build.gradle.kts b/WatchFaceFormat/Complications/watchface/build.gradle.kts
index a6a7f0701..294b70144 100644
--- a/WatchFaceFormat/Complications/watchface/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/WatchFaceFormat/Complications/watchface/build.gradle.kts
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ android {
         release {
             // TODO:Add your signingConfig here to build release builds
             isMinifyEnabled = true
+            // Ensure shrink resources is false, to avoid potential for them
+            // being removed.
+            isShrinkResources = false
         }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/WatchFaceFormat/SimpleAnalog/watchface/build.gradle.kts b/WatchFaceFormat/SimpleAnalog/watchface/build.gradle.kts
index cc5c3cd07..c26192f04 100644
--- a/WatchFaceFormat/SimpleAnalog/watchface/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/WatchFaceFormat/SimpleAnalog/watchface/build.gradle.kts
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ android {
         release {
             // TODO:Add your signingConfig here to build release builds
             isMinifyEnabled = true
+            // Ensure shrink resources is false, to avoid potential for them
+            // being removed.
+            isShrinkResources = false
         }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/WatchFaceFormat/SimpleDigital/watchface/build.gradle.kts b/WatchFaceFormat/SimpleDigital/watchface/build.gradle.kts
index 226add6e7..d54e9c23b 100644
--- a/WatchFaceFormat/SimpleDigital/watchface/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/WatchFaceFormat/SimpleDigital/watchface/build.gradle.kts
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ android {
         release {
             // TODO:Add your signingConfig here to build release builds
             isMinifyEnabled = true
+            // Ensure shrink resources is false, to avoid potential for them
+            // being removed.
+            isShrinkResources = false
         }
     }
 }
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