diff --git a/love/src/main/java/org/love2d/android/GameActivity.java b/love/src/main/java/org/love2d/android/GameActivity.java
index 1f1871ee..b79e43b7 100644
--- a/love/src/main/java/org/love2d/android/GameActivity.java
+++ b/love/src/main/java/org/love2d/android/GameActivity.java
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         gamePath = "";
         storagePermissionUnnecessary = false;
         embed = getResources().getBoolean(R.bool.embed);
+        needToCopyGameInArchive = embed;
 
         if (!embed) {
             handleIntent(getIntent());