diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index 625fc5d3d..792286e34 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -46,24 +46,12 @@ android {
     }
 
     buildTypes {
-        release {
-            isMinifyEnabled = true
-            isShrinkResources = true
-            proguardFiles(
-                getDefaultProguardFile("proguard-android-optimize.txt"),
-                "proguard-rules.pro"
-            )
-        }
-
         getByName("prerelease") {
             initWith(getByName("release"))
-            isMinifyEnabled = false
-            isShrinkResources = false
-
             applicationIdSuffix = ".pre_release"
-            versionNameSuffix = "-PreR-[${getCommitVersion()}]"
+            versionNameSuffix = "-[${getCommitVersion()}]"
 
-            resValue("string", "app_name", "$applicationName Pre-Release")
+            resValue("string", "app_name", "$applicationName Beta")
             resValue("string", "application_id", _applicationId + applicationIdSuffix)
             resValue("string", "version_name", _versionName + versionNameSuffix)
         }
diff --git a/app/proguard-rules.pro b/app/proguard-rules.pro
deleted file mode 100644
index a2c2d2735..000000000
--- a/app/proguard-rules.pro
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,89 +0,0 @@
-# Add project specific ProGuard rules here.
-# You can control the set of applied configuration files using the
-# proguardFiles setting in build.gradle.kts.
-#
-# For more details, see
-#   http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/proguard.html
-
-# If your project uses WebView with JS, uncomment the following
-# and specify the fully qualified class name to the JavaScript interface
-# class:
-#-keepclassmembers class fqcn.of.javascript.interface.for.webview {
-#   public *;
-#}
-
-# Uncomment this to preserve the line number information for
-# debugging stack traces.
-#-keepattributes SourceFile,LineNumberTable
-
-# If you keep the line number information, uncomment this to
-# hide the original source file name.
-#-renamesourcefileattribute SourceFile
-
-# Silence these mfs
--dontwarn org.bouncycastle.jsse.BCSSLParameters
--dontwarn org.bouncycastle.jsse.BCSSLSocket
--dontwarn org.bouncycastle.jsse.provider.BouncyCastleJsseProvider
--dontwarn org.conscrypt.Conscrypt$Version
--dontwarn org.conscrypt.Conscrypt
--dontwarn org.conscrypt.ConscryptHostnameVerifier
--dontwarn org.openjsse.javax.net.ssl.SSLParameters
--dontwarn org.openjsse.javax.net.ssl.SSLSocket
--dontwarn org.openjsse.net.ssl.OpenJSSE
--dontwarn edu.umd.cs.findbugs.annotations.SuppressFBWarnings
--dontwarn java.lang.instrument.UnmodifiableClassException
--dontwarn org.apiguardian.api.API$Status
--dontwarn org.apiguardian.api.API
--dontwarn org.slf4j.Logger
--dontwarn org.slf4j.LoggerFactory
-# ================
-
-##---------------Begin: proguard configuration for Retrofit2 ----------##
-
-# Keep generic signature of Call, Response (R8 full mode strips signatures from non-kept items).
--keep,allowobfuscation,allowshrinking interface retrofit2.Call
--keep,allowobfuscation,allowshrinking class retrofit2.Response
-
-# With R8 full mode generic signatures are stripped for classes that are not
-# kept. Suspend functions are wrapped in continuations where the type argument
-# is used.
--keep,allowobfuscation,allowshrinking class kotlin.coroutines.Continuation
-##---------------End: proguard configuration for Retrofit2 ----------##
-
-
-##---------------Begin: proguard configuration for Gson ----------##
-# Gson uses generic type information stored in a class file when working with fields. Proguard
-# removes such information by default, so configure it to keep all of it.
--keepattributes Signature
-
-# For using GSON @Expose annotation
--keepattributes *Annotation*
-
-# Gson specific classes
--dontwarn sun.misc.**
-#-keep class com.google.gson.stream.** { *; }
-
-# Application classes that will be serialized/deserialized over Gson
--keep class com.flixclusive.model.** { *; }
--keep class com.flixclusive.provider.** { *; }
--keep class com.flixclusive.extractor.** { *; }
--keep class com.flixclusive.core.network.retrofit.dto.** { *; }
-
-# Prevent proguard from stripping interface information from TypeAdapter, TypeAdapterFactory,
-# JsonSerializer, JsonDeserializer instances (so they can be used in @JsonAdapter)
--keep class * extends com.google.gson.TypeAdapter
--keep class * implements com.google.gson.TypeAdapterFactory
--keep class * implements com.google.gson.JsonSerializer
--keep class * implements com.google.gson.JsonDeserializer
-
-# Prevent R8 from leaving Data object members always null
--keepclassmembers,allowobfuscation class * {
-    @com.google.gson.annotations.SerializedName *;
-}
-
-
-# Retain generic signatures of TypeToken and its subclasses with R8 version 3.0 and higher.
--keep,allowobfuscation,allowshrinking class com.google.gson.reflect.TypeToken
--keep,allowobfuscation,allowshrinking class * extends com.google.gson.reflect.TypeToken
-##---------------End: proguard configuration for Gson ----------##
-