diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1de34732..98d57051 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ ANDROID_BUILD_TOOLS := $(ANDROID_SDK)/build-tools/34.0.0
 ANDROID_PLATFORM := $(ANDROID_SDK)/platforms/android-33
 ANDROID_NDK ?= $(ANDROID_SDK)/ndk/26.0.10792818
 ANDROID_MIN_SDK_VERSION := 24
-ANDROID_TARGET_SDK_VERSION := 28
+ANDROID_TARGET_SDK_VERSION := 34
 
 ANDROID_ARMV7A_TARGETS := \
 	out/androiddebug-armv7a/tildefriends \
@@ -662,24 +662,24 @@ out/apk/TildeFriends-x86-debug.unsigned.apk: out/apk/classes.dex out/androiddebu
 out/apk/TildeFriends-x86-release.unsigned.apk: out/apk/classes.dex out/androidrelease-x86_64/tildefriends out/androidrelease-x86/tildefriends $(RAW_FILES) out/apk/res.apk
 
 out/apk/TildeFriends-arm-%.unsigned.apk:
-	@mkdir -p $(dir $@) out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/arm64-v8a/ out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/armeabi-v7a/
+	@mkdir -p $(dir $@) out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/arm64-v8a/ out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/armeabi-v7a/
 	@echo [aapt] $@
-	@cp out/android$(BUILD_TYPE)/tildefriends out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/arm64-v8a/
-	@cp out/android$(BUILD_TYPE)-armv7a/tildefriends out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/armeabi-v7a/
-	@$(ANDROID_NDK)/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin/llvm-strip out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/arm64-v8a/tildefriends
-	@$(ANDROID_NDK)/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin/llvm-strip out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/armeabi-v7a/tildefriends
+	@cp out/android$(BUILD_TYPE)/tildefriends out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/arm64-v8a/tildefriends.so
+	@cp out/android$(BUILD_TYPE)-armv7a/tildefriends out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/armeabi-v7a/tildefriends.so
+	@$(ANDROID_NDK)/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin/llvm-strip out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/arm64-v8a/tildefriends.so
+	@$(ANDROID_NDK)/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin/llvm-strip out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/armeabi-v7a/tildefriends.so
 	@cp out/apk/res.apk $@
 	@cp out/apk/classes.dex out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE)/
 	@cd out/apk-arm-$(BUILD_TYPE) && zip -u ../../$@ -q -9 -r . && cd ../../
 	@zip -u $@ -q -9 -x '*.map' --exclude=apps/gg* --exclude=apps/welcome* -r $(PACKAGE_DIRS) $(RAW_FILES)
 
 out/apk/TildeFriends-x86-%.unsigned.apk:
-	@mkdir -p $(dir $@) out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/x86_64/ out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/x86/
+	@mkdir -p $(dir $@) out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/x86_64/ out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/x86/
 	@echo [aapt] $@
-	@cp out/android$(BUILD_TYPE)-x86_64/tildefriends out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/x86_64/
-	@cp out/android$(BUILD_TYPE)-x86/tildefriends out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/x86/
-	@$(ANDROID_NDK)/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin/llvm-strip out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/x86_64/tildefriends
-	@$(ANDROID_NDK)/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin/llvm-strip out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/bin/x86/tildefriends
+	@cp out/android$(BUILD_TYPE)-x86_64/tildefriends out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/x86_64/
+	@cp out/android$(BUILD_TYPE)-x86/tildefriends out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/x86/
+	@$(ANDROID_NDK)/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin/llvm-strip out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/x86_64/tildefriends
+	@$(ANDROID_NDK)/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin/llvm-strip out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/lib/x86/tildefriends
 	@cp out/apk/res.apk $@
 	@cp out/apk/classes.dex out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE)/
 	@cd out/apk-x86-$(BUILD_TYPE) && zip -u ../../$@ -q -9 -r . && cd ../../
diff --git a/core/client.js b/core/client.js
index 45ec1ba6..6e156939 100644
--- a/core/client.js
+++ b/core/client.js
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ function guessMode(name) {
 function loadFile(name, id) {
 	return fetch('/' + id + '/view').then(function(response) {
 		if (!response.ok) {
-			alert('Request failed: ' + response.status + ' ' + response.statusText);
+			alert(`Request failed for ${name}: ${response.status} ${response.statusText}`);
 			return 'missing file!';
 		}
 		return response.text();
diff --git a/src/android/AndroidManifest.xml b/src/android/AndroidManifest.xml
index 34378399..7e2179ae 100644
--- a/src/android/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/src/android/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -3,9 +3,13 @@
 	package="com.unprompted.tildefriends"
 	android:versionCode="12"
 	android:versionName="0.0.12-wip">
-	<uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="24" android:targetSdkVersion="28"/>
+	<uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="24" android:targetSdkVersion="34"/>
 	<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/>
-	<application android:label="Tilde Friends" android:usesCleartextTraffic="true" android:debuggable="true">
+	<application
+		android:label="Tilde Friends"
+		android:usesCleartextTraffic="true"
+		android:debuggable="true"
+		android:extractNativeLibs="true">
 		<meta-data android:name="android.max_aspect" android:value="2.1"/>
 		<activity
 			android:name=".MainActivity"
diff --git a/src/android/com/unprompted/tildefriends/MainActivity.java b/src/android/com/unprompted/tildefriends/MainActivity.java
index 0d4a02d7..5e1daf9e 100644
--- a/src/android/com/unprompted/tildefriends/MainActivity.java
+++ b/src/android/com/unprompted/tildefriends/MainActivity.java
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ import java.nio.file.WatchEvent;
 import java.nio.file.WatchKey;
 import java.nio.file.WatchService;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
-import java.util.zip.ZipEntry;
-import java.util.zip.ZipFile;
 
 public class MainActivity extends Activity {
 	WebView web_view;
@@ -60,12 +58,7 @@ public class MainActivity extends Activity {
 		set_status("Extracting executable...");
 		Log.w("tildefriends", String.format("getFilesDir() is %s", getFilesDir().toString()));
 		Log.w("tildefriends", String.format("getPackageResourcePath() is %s", getPackageResourcePath().toString()));
-
-		if (!extract_executable()) {
-			Log.w("tildefriends", "Failed to extract a compatible executable.");
-			set_status("No compatible ABI found.");
-			return;
-		}
+		Log.w("tildefriends", String.format("nativeLibraryDir is %s", getApplicationInfo().nativeLibraryDir));
 
 		String port_file_path = getFilesDir().toString() + "/port.txt";
 		new File(port_file_path).delete();
@@ -125,7 +118,7 @@ public class MainActivity extends Activity {
 		thread.start();
 
 		set_status("Starting server...");
-		String exe = getFilesDir().toString() + "/tildefriends";
+		String exe = getApplicationInfo().nativeLibraryDir + "/tildefriends.so";
 		ProcessBuilder builder = new ProcessBuilder(exe, "run", "-z", getPackageResourcePath().toString(), "-a", "out_http_port_file=" + port_file_path, "-p", "0");
 		Log.w("tildefriends", "files = " + getFilesDir().toString());
 		Log.w("tildefriends", "exe = " + exe);
@@ -194,39 +187,6 @@ public class MainActivity extends Activity {
 		});
 	}
 
-	private boolean extract_executable()
-	{
-		try (ZipFile zip = new ZipFile(new File(getPackageResourcePath()))) {
-			for (String abi : android.os.Build.SUPPORTED_ABIS)
-			{
-				String lookup = String.format("bin/%s/tildefriends", abi);
-				Log.w("tildefriends", "Looking for " + lookup);
-				ZipEntry entry = zip.getEntry(lookup);
-				if (entry != null) {
-					Log.w("tildefriends", "Extracting " + entry.getName());
-					try (FileOutputStream out = new FileOutputStream(getFilesDir().toString() + "/tildefriends")) {
-						try (InputStream in = zip.getInputStream(entry)) {
-							byte[] buffer = new byte[32768];
-							int count;
-							while ((count = in.read(buffer)) != -1) {
-								out.write(buffer, 0, count);
-							}
-							new File(getFilesDir().toString() + "/tildefriends").setExecutable(true);
-							return true;
-						}
-					}
-				}
-			}
-		} catch (java.io.FileNotFoundException e) {
-			Log.w("tildefriends", "FileNotFoundException extracting executable");
-			Log.w("tildefriends", e.toString());
-		} catch (java.io.IOException e) {
-			Log.w("tildefriends", "IOException extracting executable");
-			Log.w("tildefriends", e.toString());
-		}
-		return false;
-	}
-
 	@Override
 	protected void onDestroy()
 	{