# Unable to initialize sdk version 5.16.5.17050

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**Category:** Android\
**Created:** [October 26, 2023, 7:23am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/unable-to-initialize-sdk-version-5-16-5-17050/97378 "2023-10-26T07:23:45Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 26, 2023, 4:35pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/unable-to-initialize-sdk-version-5-16-5-17050/97378/2 "2023-10-26T16:35:04Z")

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Hi @chris.chen , there are a couple of threads about this version of the Android SDK. We’ve found that some times certain dependencies are missing or there’s an issue with the gradle version:

> [@Android Zoom meeting SDK crash after upgrade to 5.15.5.15204](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/android-zoom-meeting-sdk-crash-after-upgrade-to-5-15-5-15204/93324/6):
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> At the moment android app is working fine on v5.13.10. Regarding following the upgrade guide, it’s been a while and I don’t remember well. However, I checked with example projects that went instead with the new version and couldn’t find much difference. However, those projects ran fine for me. The only noticeable difference is that I have the native used inside the Flutter app, but I don’t know if that matters in this case. At the moment I can’t take on this task again soon and go all the way …

> [@android-zoom-meeting-sdk-crash-after-upgrade-to-v5.16.1.16439](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/android-zoom-meeting-sdk-crash-after-upgrade-to-v5-16-1-16439/95858/11):
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> Hi @gianni.zoom I am also got same errors, Changed the things which are mentioned by the @nrichlearning Using same version : 5.16.1 If you can allow I can share my logs, your help really appreciated.

Can you comb through these two for insight?

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