diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index b9b88716f6..2fc406f2c5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO"/>
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.NFC" />
 
     <!-- Used for SDK < 29 -->
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
@@ -46,6 +47,12 @@
                 <data android:scheme="nostr" />
             </intent-filter>
 
+            <intent-filter android:label="Amethyst">
+                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED"/>
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
+                <data android:scheme="nostr" />
+            </intent-filter>
+
             <intent-filter android:label="Amethyst">
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
                 <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />