diff --git a/stripe/build.gradle b/stripe/build.gradle
index 76ca6b032f3..3d201036af1 100644
--- a/stripe/build.gradle
+++ b/stripe/build.gradle
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ configurations {
 
 dependencies {
     implementation 'androidx.annotation:annotation:1.1.0'
-    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.1.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.2.0-rc02'
     implementation 'androidx.recyclerview:recyclerview:1.1.0'
     implementation "androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-livedata-ktx:$androidLifecycleVersion"
     implementation "androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-viewmodel-ktx:$androidLifecycleVersion"
diff --git a/stripe/src/main/java/com/stripe/android/view/PaymentAuthWebView.kt b/stripe/src/main/java/com/stripe/android/view/PaymentAuthWebView.kt
index 32f22c60a4d..54bbbd14a3c 100644
--- a/stripe/src/main/java/com/stripe/android/view/PaymentAuthWebView.kt
+++ b/stripe/src/main/java/com/stripe/android/view/PaymentAuthWebView.kt
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import android.app.Activity
 import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager
-import android.content.res.Configuration
 import android.net.Uri
 import android.os.Build
 import android.util.AttributeSet
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ internal class PaymentAuthWebView @JvmOverloads constructor(
     context: Context,
     attrs: AttributeSet? = null,
     defStyleAttr: Int = 0
-) : WebView(createContext(context), attrs, defStyleAttr) {
+) : WebView(context, attrs, defStyleAttr) {
     private var webViewClient: PaymentAuthWebViewClient? = null
 
     init {
@@ -109,18 +108,6 @@ internal class PaymentAuthWebView @JvmOverloads constructor(
         loadUrl(BLANK_PAGE)
     }
 
-    private companion object {
-        /**
-         * Fix for crash in API 21 and 22
-         *
-         * See <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/q/41025200/">https://stackoverflow.com/q/41025200/</a>
-         * for more context.
-         */
-        private fun createContext(context: Context): Context {
-            return context.createConfigurationContext(Configuration())
-        }
-    }
-
     internal class PaymentAuthWebViewClient(
         private val activity: Activity,
         private val packageManager: PackageManager,