diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mapcomplete/MainActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/org/mapcomplete/MainActivity.java
index 4ec5fc1d..e297f306 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mapcomplete/MainActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mapcomplete/MainActivity.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import android.view.Window;
 import android.view.WindowInsets;
 import android.window.OnBackInvokedDispatcher;
 
+import androidx.activity.EdgeToEdge;
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.core.app.ActivityCompat;
 import androidx.core.content.ContextCompat;
@@ -67,6 +68,8 @@ public class MainActivity extends BridgeActivity {
         });
 
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+        EdgeToEdge.enable(this);
+
         var useInsets = Build.VERSION.SDK_INT > Build.VERSION_CODES.UPSIDE_DOWN_CAKE;
         Log.i("Insets","Using insets:"+useInsets+", sdk_int:"+Build.VERSION.SDK_INT+" "+Build.VERSION_CODES.UPSIDE_DOWN_CAKE);
         WindowCompat.setDecorFitsSystemWindows(getWindow(), !useInsets);