diff --git a/Corona-Warn-App/src/debug/AndroidManifest.xml b/Corona-Warn-App/src/debug/AndroidManifest.xml
index ba24510e29ef4b6b35dd0c3ec856f1decd626ca4..26a521d64d1103520a4dd6c6130a7f248e939d2e 100644
--- a/Corona-Warn-App/src/debug/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/Corona-Warn-App/src/debug/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools">
 
     <!-- Allows unlocking your device and activating its screen so UI tests can succeed -->
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD" />
@@ -10,6 +11,8 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
 
     <!-- Allows changing locales -->
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION" />
+    <uses-permission
+        android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION"
+        tools:ignore="ProtectedPermissions" />
 
 </manifest>