diff --git a/app/proguard-rules.pro b/app/proguard-rules.pro
index dce90257..5d031b96 100644
--- a/app/proguard-rules.pro
+++ b/app/proguard-rules.pro
@@ -93,6 +93,14 @@
 -keep public class * extends com.bumptech.glide.module.AppGlideModule
 -keep class com.bumptech.glide.GeneratedAppGlideModuleImpl
 
+-dontwarn org.bouncycastle.**
+-dontwarn org.conscrypt.**
+-dontwarn org.openjsse.javax.net.ssl.**
+-dontwarn org.openjsse.net.ssl.**
+
+-dontwarn org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.EnsuresNonNull
+-dontwarn org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.RequiresNonNull
+
 ##---------------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.
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostCreationActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostCreationActivity.kt
index 72f7bbdc..4deca72f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostCreationActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostCreationActivity.kt
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ class PostCreationActivity : BaseThemedWithoutBarActivity() {
                 else MediaStore.Images.Media.EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI
             val imageUri: Uri = resolver.insert(store, contentValues)!!
             path = imageUri.toString()
-            outputStream = resolver.openOutputStream(Objects.requireNonNull(imageUri))!!
+            outputStream = resolver.openOutputStream(imageUri)!!
         } else {
             @Suppress("DEPRECATION") val imagesDir =
                 Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(getString(R.string.app_name))