diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index a8d039b93..27b095cec 100755
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@
         <provider
             android:authorities="com.android.email.accountcache"
             android:label="@string/account_cache_provider"
-            android:exported="true"
+            android:exported="false"
             android:name="com.android.mail.providers.EmailAccountCacheProvider" >
             <grant-uri-permission android:pathPattern=".*" />
         </provider>