Unable to build for android

[ksuhiyp]

./gradlew task-name resulted into

FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

* Where:
Build file '/home/suhaib/Desktop/passera-master/android/app/build.gradle' line: 17

* What went wrong:
A problem occurred evaluating project ':app'.
> Ambiguous method overloading for method java.io.File#<init>.
  Cannot resolve which method to invoke for [null, class java.lang.String] due to overlapping prototypes between:
  	[class java.lang.String, class java.lang.String]
  	[class java.io.File, class java.lang.String]

[ksuhiyp]

Not interested anymore