Illegal class file: Class module-info is missing a super type. Class file version 53

Question

When I add firebase perf dependency into my project i am getting this error Illegal class file: Class module-info is missing a super type. Class file version 53. My

Answer 1

FYI, this was an AGP bug...it's been fixed in AGP 3.6

Answer 2

On updating build Gradle from 3.5.1 to 3.6.0 fixed my issue.

Answer 3

Adding this to your app-level build.gradle file solves the problem temporarily

debug {
          FirebasePerformance {
            // Set this flag to 'false' to disable @AddTrace annotation processing and
            // automatic HTTP/S network request monitoring
            // for a specific build variant at compile time.
            instrumentationEnabled false
          }
        }