diff --git a/.github/workflows/android.yml b/.github/workflows/android.yml
index e13abaa..728a117 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/android.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/android.yml
@@ -8,10 +8,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v1
-    - name: set up JDK 11
-      uses: actions/setup-java@v1
-      with:
-        java-version: 11
-    - name: Build with Gradle
-      run: ./gradlew build
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: set up JDK 17
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        with:
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+          java-version: 17
+      - name: Build with Gradle
+        run: ./gradlew build
diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 1c63283..92a108a 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -2,11 +2,23 @@ apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
 apply plugin: 'kotlin-android'
 
 android {
-    compileSdkVersion 32
+
+    /**
+     * compileSdk specifies the Android API level Gradle should use to
+     * compile your app. This means your app can use the API features included in
+     * this API level and lower.
+     */
+    compileSdk = 34
+
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId "de.synyx.android.meetingroom"
+
+        // Defines the minimum API level required to run the app.
         minSdkVersion 23
-        targetSdkVersion 32
+
+        // Specifies the API level used to test the app.
+        targetSdkVersion 34
+
         versionCode 7
         versionName "1.3.2"
         testInstrumentationRunner "androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/synyx/android/meeroo/screen/settings/SettingsActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/de/synyx/android/meeroo/screen/settings/SettingsActivity.java
index 2f595f5..fbcb035 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/synyx/android/meeroo/screen/settings/SettingsActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/synyx/android/meeroo/screen/settings/SettingsActivity.java
@@ -1,36 +1,29 @@
 package de.synyx.android.meeroo.screen.settings;
 
-import android.app.AlarmManager;
-import android.app.PendingIntent;
-import android.content.Context;
+import static de.synyx.android.meeroo.util.functional.FunctionUtils.mapToArray;
+import static de.synyx.android.meeroo.util.functional.FunctionUtils.toArray;
+import static de.synyx.android.meeroo.util.functional.FunctionUtils.toMap;
+
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
-
 import android.preference.ListPreference;
 import android.preference.MultiSelectListPreference;
 import android.preference.Preference;
 import android.preference.PreferenceFragment;
 import android.preference.PreferenceManager;
-
 import android.view.MenuItem;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
-
 import androidx.appcompat.app.ActionBar;
 
+import java.util.Map;
+
 import de.synyx.android.meeroo.R;
 import de.synyx.android.meeroo.config.Registry;
 import de.synyx.android.meeroo.domain.MeetingRoom;
 import de.synyx.android.meeroo.preferences.PreferencesService;
-import de.synyx.android.meeroo.preferences.PreferencesServiceImpl;
 import de.synyx.android.meeroo.screen.login.LoginActivity;
 
-import java.util.Map;
-
-import static de.synyx.android.meeroo.util.functional.FunctionUtils.mapToArray;
-import static de.synyx.android.meeroo.util.functional.FunctionUtils.toArray;
-import static de.synyx.android.meeroo.util.functional.FunctionUtils.toMap;
-
 
 public class SettingsActivity extends AppCompatPreferenceActivity {
 
@@ -118,19 +111,14 @@ public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         private boolean logout(Preference preference) {
 
             Registry.get(PreferencesService.class).logout();
-            restartApplication();
+            navigateToLogin();
             return true;
         }
 
-        private void restartApplication() {
-
-            Intent loginActivityIntent = new Intent(getContext(), LoginActivity.class);
-            int pendingIntentId = 123; // id not needed
-            PendingIntent pendingIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(getContext(), pendingIntentId, loginActivityIntent, PendingIntent.FLAG_CANCEL_CURRENT);
-            AlarmManager alarmManager = (AlarmManager) getContext().getSystemService(Context.ALARM_SERVICE);
-            final int delay = 150;
-            alarmManager.set(AlarmManager.RTC, System.currentTimeMillis() + delay, pendingIntent);
-            System.exit(0);
+        private void navigateToLogin() {
+            Intent intent = new Intent(getContext(), LoginActivity.class);
+            getContext().startActivity(intent);
+            getActivity().finish();
         }
 
 
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index c7bc4e9..9fc2344 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ buildscript {
         jcenter()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:7.4.2'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:8.2.0'
         classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$kotlin_version"
 
 
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index d546dea..16a11ee 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@
 # http://www.gradle.org/docs/current/userguide/build_environment.html
 # Specifies the JVM arguments used for the daemon process.
 # The setting is particularly useful for tweaking memory settings.
+android.defaults.buildfeatures.buildconfig=true
 android.enableJetifier=true
+android.nonFinalResIds=false
+android.nonTransitiveRClass=false
 android.useAndroidX=true
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx1536m
 # When configured, Gradle will run in incubating parallel mode.
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 8002f78..3d681e4 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.5-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.2-all.zip