diff --git a/android/cpp/native_map_view.cpp b/android/cpp/native_map_view.cpp
index 1e387e0fa..43bc95598 100644
--- a/android/cpp/native_map_view.cpp
+++ b/android/cpp/native_map_view.cpp
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ void MBGLView::notify_map_change(mbgl::MapChange /* change */, mbgl::timestamp /
     nativeView.notifyMapChange();
 }
 
-NativeMapView::NativeMapView(JNIEnv* env, jobject obj_) : view(*this), map(view) {
+NativeMapView::NativeMapView(JNIEnv* env, jobject obj_) : view(*this), fileSource(mbgl::platform::defaultCacheDatabase()), map(view, fileSource) {
     mbgl::Log::Debug(mbgl::Event::Android, "NativeMapView::NativeMapView");
 
     assert(env != nullptr);
diff --git a/include/mbgl/android/native_map_view.hpp b/include/mbgl/android/native_map_view.hpp
index bfcd87675..2ca948496 100644
--- a/include/mbgl/android/native_map_view.hpp
+++ b/include/mbgl/android/native_map_view.hpp
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 #include <mbgl/map/map.hpp>
 #include <mbgl/map/view.hpp>
 #include <mbgl/util/noncopyable.hpp>
+#include <mbgl/platform/default/caching_http_file_source.hpp>
+
 #include <string>
 #include <jni.h>
 #include <android/native_window.h>
@@ -74,6 +76,7 @@ private:
     ANativeWindow* window = nullptr;
 
     MBGLView view; // Must be before map
+    mbgl::CachingHTTPFileSource fileSource;
     mbgl::Map map;
 
     EGLDisplay display = EGL_NO_DISPLAY;