diff --git a/sentry-android-core/build.gradle.kts b/sentry-android-core/build.gradle.kts
index 1a894ffa0..be88de55c 100644
--- a/sentry-android-core/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/sentry-android-core/build.gradle.kts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ android {
 
     defaultConfig {
         targetSdkVersion(Config.Android.targetSdkVersion)
+        minSdkVersion(Config.Android.minSdkVersion)
         javaCompileOptions {
             annotationProcessorOptions {
                 includeCompileClasspath = true
@@ -20,8 +21,6 @@ android {
 
         testInstrumentationRunner = "androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
 
-        defaultPublishConfig = "${Config.Flavors.production}Release"
-
         versionName = "$version"
     }
 
@@ -32,17 +31,6 @@ android {
         }
     }
 
-    flavorDimensions(Config.Flavors.dimension)
-
-    productFlavors {
-        create(Config.Flavors.staging) {
-            minSdkVersion(Config.Android.minSdkVersionDebug)
-        }
-        create(Config.Flavors.production) {
-            minSdkVersion(Config.Android.minSdkVersion)
-        }
-    }
-
     compileOptions {
         sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
         targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
diff --git a/sentry-android/build.gradle.kts b/sentry-android/build.gradle.kts
index 1e07cb95c..ae7a90292 100644
--- a/sentry-android/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/sentry-android/build.gradle.kts
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ android {
     defaultConfig {
         targetSdkVersion(Config.Android.targetSdkVersion)
         minSdkVersion(Config.Android.minSdkVersion)
-
-        missingDimensionStrategy(Config.Flavors.dimension, Config.Flavors.production)
     }
 
     compileOptions {
diff --git a/sentry-sample/build.gradle.kts b/sentry-sample/build.gradle.kts
index 7ab219baf..a78ae11f9 100644
--- a/sentry-sample/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/sentry-sample/build.gradle.kts
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ android {
         testInstrumentationRunnerArguments = mapOf(
             "clearPackageData" to "true"
         )
-
-        missingDimensionStrategy(Config.Flavors.dimension, Config.Flavors.production)
     }
 
     buildTypes {