diff --git a/plugin.xml b/plugin.xml
index 04b3219c6..0b0077eef 100644
--- a/plugin.xml
+++ b/plugin.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
 				<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
 				<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK" />
 		</config-file>
-		<config-file target="AndroidManifest.xml" parent="/*">
+		<config-file target="AndroidManifest.xml" parent="/manifest/application">
 			<service android:enabled="true" android:exported="false" android:name="com.google.android.gms.measurement.AppMeasurementService" />
 		</config-file>
 		<config-file target="AndroidManifest.xml" parent="/manifest/application">