--- a/mobile/android/services/manifests/SyncAndroidManifest_activities.xml.in
+++ b/mobile/android/services/manifests/SyncAndroidManifest_activities.xml.in
@@ -71,24 +71,21 @@
             <intent-filter>
                 <action android:name="@MOZ_ANDROID_SHARED_ACCOUNT_TYPE@.accounts.SYNC_ACCOUNT_DELETED_ACTION"/>
             </intent-filter>
         </receiver>
 
         <activity
             android:theme="@style/SyncTheme"
             android:excludeFromRecents="true"
-            android:exported="true"
             android:icon="@drawable/icon"
             android:label="@string/sync_title_send_tab"
             android:configChanges="keyboardHidden|orientation|screenSize"
             android:windowSoftInputMode="adjustResize|stateHidden"
             android:taskAffinity="org.mozilla.gecko.sync.setup"
             android:name="org.mozilla.gecko.sync.setup.activities.SendTabActivity" >
 
-#ifndef RELEASE_BUILD
             <intent-filter>
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.SEND" />
                 <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
                 <data android:mimeType="text/plain" />
             </intent-filter>
-#endif
         </activity>