diff --git a/app/libgocryptfs b/app/libgocryptfs
index f0e45c7..bd5d53f 160000
--- a/app/libgocryptfs
+++ b/app/libgocryptfs
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit f0e45c7b7e428f13667edd3b8d73501e15322a04
+Subproject commit bd5d53f50eb274ed084e9f363ccfbe30d9061039
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/CreateActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/CreateActivity.kt
index 98b21fa..fe366bf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/CreateActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/CreateActivity.kt
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ import android.content.Intent
 import android.net.Uri
 import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
-import android.widget.Toast
+import android.view.View
+import android.widget.*
 import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity
 import sushi.hardcore.droidfs.databinding.ActivityCreateBinding
 import sushi.hardcore.droidfs.explorers.ExplorerActivity
@@ -29,6 +30,25 @@ class CreateActivity : VolumeActionActivity() {
             createVolume()
             true
         }
+        binding.spinnerXchacha.adapter = ArrayAdapter(
+            this@CreateActivity,
+            android.R.layout.simple_spinner_item,
+            resources.getStringArray(R.array.encryption_cipher)
+        ).apply {
+            setDropDownViewResource(android.R.layout.simple_spinner_dropdown_item)
+        }
+        binding.spinnerXchacha.onItemSelectedListener = object : AdapterView.OnItemSelectedListener {
+            override fun onItemSelected(parent: AdapterView<*>?, view: View?, position: Int, id: Long) {
+                if (position == 1) {
+                    ColoredAlertDialogBuilder(this@CreateActivity)
+                        .setTitle(R.string.warning)
+                        .setMessage(R.string.xchacha_warning)
+                        .setPositiveButton(R.string.ok, null)
+                        .show()
+                }
+            }
+            override fun onNothingSelected(parent: AdapterView<*>?) {}
+        }
         binding.buttonCreate.setOnClickListener {
             createVolume()
         }
@@ -112,7 +132,12 @@ class CreateActivity : VolumeActionActivity() {
                             }
                         }
                         if (goodDirectory) {
-                            if (GocryptfsVolume.createVolume(currentVolumePath, password, false, GocryptfsVolume.ScryptDefaultLogN, ConstValues.creator)) {
+                            val xchacha = when (binding.spinnerXchacha.selectedItemPosition) {
+                                0 -> 0
+                                1 -> 1
+                                else -> -1
+                            }
+                            if (GocryptfsVolume.createVolume(currentVolumePath, password, false, xchacha, GocryptfsVolume.ScryptDefaultLogN, ConstValues.creator)) {
                                 var returnedHash: ByteArray? = null
                                 if (checkboxSavePassword.isChecked){
                                     returnedHash = ByteArray(GocryptfsVolume.KeyLen)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/GocryptfsVolume.kt b/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/GocryptfsVolume.kt
index 2ba0397..93242da 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/GocryptfsVolume.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/sushi/hardcore/droidfs/GocryptfsVolume.kt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class GocryptfsVolume(var sessionID: Int) {
         const val KeyLen = 32
         const val ScryptDefaultLogN = 16
         const val DefaultBS = 4096
-        external fun createVolume(root_cipher_dir: String, password: CharArray, plainTextNames: Boolean, logN: Int, creator: String): Boolean
+        external fun createVolume(root_cipher_dir: String, password: CharArray, plainTextNames: Boolean, xchacha: Int, logN: Int, creator: String): Boolean
         external fun init(root_cipher_dir: String, password: CharArray?, givenHash: ByteArray?, returnedHash: ByteArray?): Int
         external fun changePassword(root_cipher_dir: String, old_password: CharArray?, givenHash: ByteArray?, new_password: CharArray, returnedHash: ByteArray?): Boolean
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/native/gocryptfs_jni.c b/app/src/main/native/gocryptfs_jni.c
index 13d8e52..566f16d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/native/gocryptfs_jni.c
+++ b/app/src/main/native/gocryptfs_jni.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ JNIEXPORT jboolean JNICALL
 Java_sushi_hardcore_droidfs_GocryptfsVolume_00024Companion_createVolume(JNIEnv *env, jclass clazz,
                                                                              jstring jroot_cipher_dir, jcharArray jpassword,
                                                                              jboolean plainTextNames,
+                                                                             jint xchacha,
                                                                              jint logN,
                                                                              jstring jcreator) {
     const char* root_cipher_dir = (*env)->GetStringUTFChars(env, jroot_cipher_dir, NULL);
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ Java_sushi_hardcore_droidfs_GocryptfsVolume_00024Companion_createVolume(JNIEnv *
     jcharArray_to_charArray(jchar_password, password, password_len);
     GoSlice go_password = {password, password_len, password_len};
 
-    GoUint8 result = gcf_create_volume(gofilename, go_password, plainTextNames, logN, gocreator);
+    GoUint8 result = gcf_create_volume(gofilename, go_password, plainTextNames, xchacha, logN, gocreator);
 
     (*env)->ReleaseStringUTFChars(env, jroot_cipher_dir, root_cipher_dir);
     (*env)->ReleaseStringUTFChars(env, jcreator, creator);
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_create.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_create.xml
index fb4e442..96ca8f5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_create.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_create.xml
@@ -59,6 +59,24 @@
 
             </LinearLayout>
 
+            <LinearLayout
+                android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:padding="15dp"
+                android:gravity="center_horizontal">
+
+                <TextView
+                    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:text="@string/encryption_cipher_label"/>
+
+                <Spinner
+                    android:id="@+id/spinner_xchacha"
+                    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"/>
+
+            </LinearLayout>
+
             <include layout="@layout/checkboxes_section"/>
 
             <TextView
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
index 58df280..4785015 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/arrays.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
 <resources>
+    <string-array name="encryption_cipher">
+        <item>AES-GCM</item>
+        <item>XChaCha20-Poly1305</item>
+        <item>@string/auto</item>
+    </string-array>
+
     <string-array name="sort_orders_entries">
         <item>Name</item>
         <item>Size</item>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 4d805ef..e08d7fa 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -206,4 +206,7 @@
     <string name="camera_optimization">Camera optimization</string>
     <string name="maximize_quality">Maximize quality</string>
     <string name="minimize_latency">Minimize latency</string>
+    <string name="auto">Auto</string>
+    <string name="xchacha_warning">XChaCha20-Poly1305 is only supported since gocryptfs v2.2.0. Older versions won\'t be able to open a volume based on this cipher.</string>
+    <string name="encryption_cipher_label">Encryption cipher:</string>
 </resources>