diff --git a/library/build.gradle b/library/build.gradle
index d1afc6b..740e195 100644
--- a/library/build.gradle
+++ b/library/build.gradle
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 apply plugin: 'com.android.library'
 
 android {
-    compileSdkVersion 23
-    buildToolsVersion "23.0.2"
+    compileSdkVersion 27
+    buildToolsVersion "27.0.3"
 
     lintOptions {
         abortOnError false
     }
     defaultConfig {
         minSdkVersion 14
-        targetSdkVersion 23
+        targetSdkVersion 27
         versionCode 1
         versionName "1.0.0"
     }
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ android {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:23.1.1'
-    compile 'com.android.support:design:23.1.1'
+    implementation 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:28.0.0'
+    implementation 'com.android.support:design:28.0.0'
 
-    provided 'com.android.support:cardview-v7:23.1.1'
+    compileOnly 'com.android.support:cardview-v7:28.0.0'
 
     // Used for the preference classes
-    provided 'com.github.afollestad.material-dialogs:core:0.8.5.4@aar'
-    provided 'com.github.afollestad.material-dialogs:commons:0.8.5.4@aar'
+    implementation 'com.github.afollestad.material-dialogs:core:0.8.5.4@aar'
+    implementation 'com.github.afollestad.material-dialogs:commons:0.8.5.4@aar'
 }
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diff --git a/library/src/main/java/com/afollestad/appthemeengine/ATE.java b/library/src/main/java/com/afollestad/appthemeengine/ATE.java
index 1e883d8..bd6a631 100644
--- a/library/src/main/java/com/afollestad/appthemeengine/ATE.java
+++ b/library/src/main/java/com/afollestad/appthemeengine/ATE.java
@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@
 import android.app.ActivityManager;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.graphics.Bitmap;
+import android.graphics.Canvas;
 import android.graphics.Color;
 import android.graphics.drawable.BitmapDrawable;
+import android.graphics.Canvas;
 import android.graphics.drawable.ColorDrawable;
 import android.graphics.drawable.Drawable;
 import android.os.Build;
@@ -246,7 +248,7 @@ private static void applyTaskDescription(@NonNull Activity activity, @Nullable S
         color = ATEUtil.stripAlpha(color);
         // Default is app's launcher icon
         if (icon == null)
-            icon = ((BitmapDrawable) activity.getApplicationInfo().loadIcon(activity.getPackageManager())).getBitmap();
+            icon = (getBitmapFromDrawable(activity.getApplicationInfo().loadIcon(activity.getPackageManager())));
 
         // Sets color of entry in the system recents page
         ActivityManager.TaskDescription td = new ActivityManager.TaskDescription(
@@ -288,6 +290,16 @@ public static void themeOverflow(@NonNull Activity activity, @Nullable String ke
         ATEUtil.setOverflowButtonColor(activity, toolbar, tintColor);
     }
 
+        @NonNull
+    private static Bitmap getBitmapFromDrawable(@NonNull Drawable drawable) {
+        Bitmap bmp = Bitmap.createBitmap(drawable.getIntrinsicWidth(), drawable.getIntrinsicHeight(),
+                Bitmap.Config.ARGB_8888);
+        Canvas canvas = new Canvas(bmp);
+        drawable.setBounds(0, 0, canvas.getWidth(), canvas.getHeight());
+        drawable.draw(canvas);
+        return bmp;
+    }
+
     private ATE() {
     }
 }
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diff --git a/library/src/main/java/com/afollestad/appthemeengine/ATEBase.java b/library/src/main/java/com/afollestad/appthemeengine/ATEBase.java
index 60c0f60..a9ad45e 100644
--- a/library/src/main/java/com/afollestad/appthemeengine/ATEBase.java
+++ b/library/src/main/java/com/afollestad/appthemeengine/ATEBase.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.afollestad.appthemeengine;
 
+import android.graphics.Canvas;
 import android.support.annotation.NonNull;
 import android.support.annotation.Nullable;
 import android.support.v7.widget.Toolbar;