diff --git a/android/sdk/build.gradle b/android/sdk/build.gradle
index 1791e04c0e..ecd11828a5 100755
--- a/android/sdk/build.gradle
+++ b/android/sdk/build.gradle
@@ -228,7 +228,6 @@ android {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation fileTree(include: ['*.jar'], dir: 'libs')
     //noinspection GradleDependency
     compileOnly "com.android.support:recyclerview-v7:${project.supportLibVersion}"
     //noinspection GradleDependency
diff --git a/android/sdk/buildSrc/download_jsc.gradle b/android/sdk/buildSrc/download_jsc.gradle
index fdb7ad00b2..808675a483 100644
--- a/android/sdk/buildSrc/download_jsc.gradle
+++ b/android/sdk/buildSrc/download_jsc.gradle
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ task unzipJSC(type: Copy, dependsOn: download) {
 
 task copyJscToJniDir(type: Copy, dependsOn: unzipJSC) {
     def libsDir = project.android.sourceSets.main.jniLibs.srcDirs[-1]
-    doFirst{
-        delete libsDir
-    }
     from zipTree(aar_file)
     into libsDir
     include 'jni/**/*.so'