diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f4846514..f366b805 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## Unreleased
+
+- Remove Profiling for Android ([#720](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-wizard/pull/720))
+
 ## 3.35.0
 
 - feat: Pin JS SDK versions to v8 (#712)
diff --git a/src/android/templates.ts b/src/android/templates.ts
index f882e27f..64285567 100644
--- a/src/android/templates.ts
+++ b/src/android/templates.ts
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ export const manifest = (dsn: string) => `
 
     <!-- enable the performance API by setting a sample-rate, adjust in production env -->
     <meta-data android:name="io.sentry.traces.sample-rate" android:value="1.0" />
-    <!-- enable profiling when starting transactions, adjust in production env -->
-    <meta-data android:name="io.sentry.traces.profiling.sample-rate" android:value="1.0" />
 `;
 
 export const sentryImport = `import io.sentry.Sentry;\n`;