Failed to apply plugin Android Gradle plugin 3.0.0-alpha5 must not be applied to project

Question

Using the latest Android Studio 3.0 Canary 5

Here\'s the error:

Error:(1, 1) A problem occurred evaluating project \':app\'.

Failed to app

Answer 1

From this reddit thread, killing daemons fixed the problem for me.

./gradlew --stop