diff --git a/src/android/AndroidManifest.xml b/src/android/AndroidManifest.xml
index c3a93a05..6716482d 100644
--- a/src/android/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/src/android/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
 	package="com.unprompted.tildefriends"
-	android:versionCode="27"
-	android:versionName="0.0.23">
+	android:versionCode="28"
+	android:versionName="0.0.24-wip">
 	<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE"/>
 	<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/>
 	<application
diff --git a/src/android/com/unprompted/tildefriends/TildeFriendsSandboxService.java b/src/android/com/unprompted/tildefriends/TildeFriendsSandboxService.java
index 4626f705..3f750230 100644
--- a/src/android/com/unprompted/tildefriends/TildeFriendsSandboxService.java
+++ b/src/android/com/unprompted/tildefriends/TildeFriendsSandboxService.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public class TildeFriendsSandboxService extends Service {
 			@Override
 			protected boolean onTransact(int code, Parcel data, Parcel reply, int flags) {
 				if (code == START_CALL) {
-					ParcelFileDescriptor pfd = data.readParcelable(ParcelFileDescriptor.class.getClassLoader(), ParcelFileDescriptor.class);
+					ParcelFileDescriptor pfd = read_pfd(data);
 					if (pfd != null) {
 						Log.w("tildefriends", "fd is " + pfd.getFd());
 						start_thread(pfd.detachFd());
@@ -56,4 +56,9 @@ public class TildeFriendsSandboxService extends Service {
 			}
 		};
 	}
+
+	@SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+	static private ParcelFileDescriptor read_pfd(Parcel data) {
+		return data.readParcelable(ParcelFileDescriptor.class.getClassLoader());
+	}
 }