diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index e8b9bb517..244c851d3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -215,7 +215,6 @@
 
         <activity
             android:name=".chat.ChatActivity"
-            android:screenOrientation="portrait"
             android:theme="@style/AppTheme" />
 
         <activity