diff --git a/packages/app-mobile/ios/Joplin.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/packages/app-mobile/ios/Joplin.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 5f71b5d452e..ddbe02dea6a 100644
--- a/packages/app-mobile/ios/Joplin.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/packages/app-mobile/ios/Joplin.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@
 				GCC_WARN_UNINITIALIZED_AUTOS = YES_AGGRESSIVE;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_FUNCTION = YES;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_VARIABLE = YES;
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 10.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 13.0;
 				LD_RUNPATH_SEARCH_PATHS = "/usr/lib/swift $(inherited)";
 				LIBRARY_SEARCH_PATHS = (
 					"\"$(TOOLCHAIN_DIR)/usr/lib/swift/$(PLATFORM_NAME)\"",
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@
 				GCC_WARN_UNINITIALIZED_AUTOS = YES_AGGRESSIVE;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_FUNCTION = YES;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_VARIABLE = YES;
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 10.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 13.0;
 				LD_RUNPATH_SEARCH_PATHS = "/usr/lib/swift $(inherited)";
 				LIBRARY_SEARCH_PATHS = (
 					"\"$(TOOLCHAIN_DIR)/usr/lib/swift/$(PLATFORM_NAME)\"",
diff --git a/packages/app-mobile/ios/Podfile b/packages/app-mobile/ios/Podfile
index c3f8ef349c7..21485de8203 100644
--- a/packages/app-mobile/ios/Podfile
+++ b/packages/app-mobile/ios/Podfile
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 require_relative '../node_modules/react-native/scripts/react_native_pods'
 require_relative '../node_modules/@react-native-community/cli-platform-ios/native_modules'
 
-# Note: it was 13.4 to get @react-native-community/datetimepicker to work
-# but it's probably not necessary actually. Just needed to upgrade XCode.
-platform :ios, '11.0'
+# Note: it was 13.4 to get @react-native-community/datetimepicker to work but
+# it's probably not necessary actually. Just needed to upgrade XCode.
+#
+# 2021-11-04: Set to 13.0 because it crashes with 12.x
+# https://github.com/laurent22/joplin/issues/5671
+platform :ios, '13.0'
 
 target 'Joplin' do
   config = use_native_modules!