diff --git a/DroidFish/AndroidManifest.xml b/DroidFish/AndroidManifest.xml
index 7927b15..9d508a7 100644
--- a/DroidFish/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/DroidFish/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
     <uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="3"
               android:targetSdkVersion="10"/>
     <application android:icon="@drawable/icon"
-                 android:label="@string/app_name">
+                 android:label="@string/app_name"
+                 android:allowBackup="true">
         <activity android:name=".DroidFish"
                   android:label="@string/app_name"
                   android:configChanges="orientation|keyboardHidden">