diff --git a/impeller/toolkit/egl/config.h b/impeller/toolkit/egl/config.h
index 37de0e1374485..6690ee2db6f67 100644
--- a/impeller/toolkit/egl/config.h
+++ b/impeller/toolkit/egl/config.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ enum class StencilBits {
 enum class DepthBits {
   kZero = 0,
   kEight = 8,
+  kTwentyFour = 24,
 };
 
 enum class SurfaceType {
diff --git a/shell/platform/android/android_context_gl_impeller.cc b/shell/platform/android/android_context_gl_impeller.cc
index 79091a108f9c1..c497565c7f6d8 100644
--- a/shell/platform/android/android_context_gl_impeller.cc
+++ b/shell/platform/android/android_context_gl_impeller.cc
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ AndroidContextGLImpeller::AndroidContextGLImpeller(
   impeller::egl::ConfigDescriptor desc;
   desc.api = impeller::egl::API::kOpenGLES2;
   desc.color_format = impeller::egl::ColorFormat::kRGBA8888;
-  desc.depth_bits = impeller::egl::DepthBits::kZero;
+  desc.depth_bits = impeller::egl::DepthBits::kTwentyFour;
   desc.stencil_bits = impeller::egl::StencilBits::kEight;
   desc.samples = impeller::egl::Samples::kFour;
 
diff --git a/shell/platform/android/android_context_gl_impeller_unittests.cc b/shell/platform/android/android_context_gl_impeller_unittests.cc
index 6d8243e8dd2cb..509c8df6f0bb0 100644
--- a/shell/platform/android/android_context_gl_impeller_unittests.cc
+++ b/shell/platform/android/android_context_gl_impeller_unittests.cc
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ bool GetEGLConfigForSurface(EGLint surface_bit, EGLConfig* result) {
       EGL_GREEN_SIZE,      8,
       EGL_BLUE_SIZE,       8,
       EGL_ALPHA_SIZE,      8,
+      EGL_DEPTH_SIZE,      24,
+      EGL_STENCIL_SIZE,    8,
       EGL_NONE,
       // clang-format on
   };