diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index e72dd1667..3b4ac151c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@
         <meta-data
             android:name="com.google.android.gms.car.application"
             android:resource="@xml/automotive_app_desc"/>
-        <meta-data
+        <!--<meta-data
             android:name="androidx.car.app.minCarApiLevel"
-            android:value="1"/>
+            android:value="1"/>-->
 
         <activity
             android:name=".ui.main.MainActivity"
@@ -197,14 +197,14 @@
                 android:value="Needed to keep app alive to be able to receive messages and calls from third party SIP servers for which push notifications aren't available." />
         </service>
 
-        <service
+        <!--<service
             android:name=".telecom.auto.AAService"
             android:exported="true">
             <intent-filter>
                 <action android:name="androidx.car.app.CarAppService"/>
                 <category android:name="androidx.car.app.category.CALLING"/>
             </intent-filter>
-        </service>
+        </service>-->
 
         <!-- Receivers -->
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/automotive_app_desc.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/automotive_app_desc.xml
index 35ca09db3..ba5c5d329 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/automotive_app_desc.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/automotive_app_desc.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <automotiveApp>
     <uses name="notification" />
-    <uses name="template"/>
+    <!--<uses name="template"/>-->
 </automotiveApp>