diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 83ec6c036..a3d32cccf 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ Next, add:
         "@stripe/stripe-react-native",
         {
           "merchantIdentifier": string | string [],
-          "enableGooglePay": boolean
+          "enableGooglePay": boolean,
+          "enableGooglePlacesSdk": boolean
         }
       ]
     ],
diff --git a/src/plugin/__tests__/fixtures/sample-build.gradle b/src/plugin/__tests__/fixtures/sample-build.gradle
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2f3400b3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/plugin/__tests__/fixtures/sample-build.gradle
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+dependencies {      
+    // The version of react-native is set by the React Native Gradle Plugin
+    implementation("com.facebook.react:react-android")
+
+    def isGifEnabled = (findProperty('expo.gif.enabled') ?: "") == "true";
+    def isWebpEnabled = (findProperty('expo.webp.enabled') ?: "") == "true";
+    def isWebpAnimatedEnabled = (findProperty('expo.webp.animated') ?: "") == "true";
+    def frescoVersion = rootProject.ext.frescoVersion
+
+    // If your app supports Android versions before Ice Cream Sandwich (API level 14)
+    if (isGifEnabled || isWebpEnabled) {
+        implementation("com.facebook.fresco:fresco:${frescoVersion}")
+        implementation("com.facebook.fresco:imagepipeline-okhttp3:${frescoVersion}")
+    }
+
+    if (isGifEnabled) {
+        // For animated gif support
+        implementation("com.facebook.fresco:animated-gif:${frescoVersion}")
+    }
+
+    if (isWebpEnabled) {
+        // For webp support
+        implementation("com.facebook.fresco:webpsupport:${frescoVersion}")
+        if (isWebpAnimatedEnabled) {
+            // Animated webp support
+            implementation("com.facebook.fresco:animated-webp:${frescoVersion}")
+        }
+    }
+
+    debugImplementation("com.facebook.flipper:flipper:${FLIPPER_VERSION}")
+    debugImplementation("com.facebook.flipper:flipper-network-plugin:${FLIPPER_VERSION}") {
+        exclude group:'com.squareup.okhttp3', module:'okhttp'
+    }
+    debugImplementation("com.facebook.flipper:flipper-fresco-plugin:${FLIPPER_VERSION}")
+
+    if (hermesEnabled.toBoolean()) {
+        implementation("com.facebook.react:hermes-android")
+    } else {
+        implementation jscFlavor
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/plugin/__tests__/withStripe-test.ts b/src/plugin/__tests__/withStripe-test.ts
index 9c3625c9a..6d9e1f26d 100644
--- a/src/plugin/__tests__/withStripe-test.ts
+++ b/src/plugin/__tests__/withStripe-test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 import { AndroidConfig } from '@expo/config-plugins';
 import { resolve } from 'path';
 
-import { setApplePayEntitlement, setGooglePayMetaData } from '../withStripe';
+import {
+  setApplePayEntitlement,
+  setGooglePayMetaData,
+  addGooglePlacesSdk,
+} from '../withStripe';
 
 jest.mock(
   '@stripe/stripe-react-native/package.json',
@@ -17,6 +21,7 @@ const { getMainApplicationOrThrow, readAndroidManifestAsync } =
 
 const fixturesPath = resolve(__dirname, 'fixtures');
 const sampleManifestPath = resolve(fixturesPath, 'sample-AndroidManifest.xml');
+const sampleBuildGradlePath = resolve(fixturesPath, 'sample-build.gradle');
 
 describe('setApplePayEntitlement', () => {
   it(`sets the apple pay entitlement when none exist`, () => {
@@ -109,3 +114,15 @@ describe('setGooglePayMetaData', () => {
     expect(apiKeyItem).toHaveLength(0);
   });
 });
+
+describe('addGooglePlacesSdk', () => {
+  it(`Properly adds Google Places SDK to build.gradle`, async () => {
+    let buildGradle = AndroidConfig.Paths.getFileInfo(sampleBuildGradlePath);
+    buildGradle.contents = addGooglePlacesSdk(buildGradle.contents);
+    expect(
+      buildGradle.contents.includes(
+        'com.google.android.libraries.places:places:2.6.0'
+      )
+    ).toBe(true);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/plugin/withStripe.ts b/src/plugin/withStripe.ts
index 4febd1b15..30b4637d4 100644
--- a/src/plugin/withStripe.ts
+++ b/src/plugin/withStripe.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
   IOSConfig,
   withAndroidManifest,
   withEntitlementsPlist,
+  withAppBuildGradle,
 } from '@expo/config-plugins';
 
 const {
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ type StripePluginProps = {
    */
   merchantIdentifier: string | string[];
   enableGooglePay: boolean;
+  enableGooglePlacesSdk: boolean;
 };
 
 const withStripe: ConfigPlugin<StripePluginProps> = (config, props) => {
@@ -94,9 +96,9 @@ export const withNoopSwiftFile: ConfigPlugin = (config) => {
 
 const withStripeAndroid: ConfigPlugin<StripePluginProps> = (
   expoConfig,
-  { enableGooglePay = false }
+  { enableGooglePay = false, enableGooglePlacesSdk = false }
 ) => {
-  return withAndroidManifest(expoConfig, (config) => {
+  expoConfig = withAndroidManifest(expoConfig, (config) => {
     config.modResults = setGooglePayMetaData(
       enableGooglePay,
       config.modResults
@@ -104,6 +106,15 @@ const withStripeAndroid: ConfigPlugin<StripePluginProps> = (
 
     return config;
   });
+
+  return withAppBuildGradle(expoConfig, (config) => {
+    if (enableGooglePlacesSdk) {
+      config.modResults.contents = addGooglePlacesSdk(
+        config.modResults.contents
+      );
+    }
+    return config;
+  });
 };
 
 /**
@@ -138,4 +149,34 @@ export function setGooglePayMetaData(
   return modResults;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Adds the following to app/build.gradle:
+ *
+ * dependencies {
+ *  implementation 'com.google.android.libraries.places:places:2.6.0'
+ *  ...
+ * }
+ */
+export function addGooglePlacesSdk(buildGradle: string) {
+  const dependency = 'com.google.android.libraries.places:places:2.6.0';
+
+  if (buildGradle.includes(dependency)) {
+    return buildGradle;
+  }
+
+  const impl = `implementation '${dependency}'`;
+
+  if (buildGradle.includes('dependencies {')) {
+    return buildGradle.replace(
+      'dependencies {',
+      `dependencies {
+        // Added by @stripe/stripe-react-native
+        ${impl}
+      `
+    );
+  } else {
+    return buildGradle;
+  }
+}
+
 export default createRunOncePlugin(withStripe, pkg.name, pkg.version);