Error:W3CHttpCommandCodec.java: Lambda coming from jar file need their interfaces on the classpath to be compiled

Question

Build.gradle

android {
compileSdkVersion 25
buildToolsVersion "25.0.2"
defaultConfig {
    applicationId "com.example.andeb.appiumproject"
    minSdkVersion 15
    targetSdkVersion 25
    versionCode 1
    versionName "1.0"
    testInstrumentationRunner "android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"


    jackOptions {
        enabled true
    }
}



compileOptions {
    sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
    targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
}

packagingOptions {
    exclude 'META-INF/DEPENDENCIES.txt'
    exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE.txt'
    exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE.txt'
    exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE'
    exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE'
    exclude 'META-INF/DEPENDENCIES'
    exclude 'META-INF/notice.txt'
    exclude 'META-INF/license.txt'
    exclude 'META-INF/dependencies.txt'
    exclude 'META-INF/LGPL2.1'
}


buildTypes {
    release {
        minifyEnabled false
        proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile('proguard-android.txt'), 'proguard-rules.pro'
    }
}

}

Error :

Error:W3CHttpCommandCodec.java:181-182: Lambda coming from jar file need their interfaces on the classpath to be compiled, unknown interfaces are java.util.function.Predicate

Gradle Console

• What went wrong: Execution failed for task ':app:transformClassesWithPreJackPackagedLibrariesForDebug'. com.android.build.api.transform.TransformException: com.android.jack.api.v01.CompilationException

JAVA version used : 1.8 Gradle version used : gradle-2.14.1 Android Studio Version used : 2.2.3

Few Things that have been tried :

1. Adding the jackOption to true.
2. Using Default Gradle wrapper.

Few Stack Overflow questions already seen

1. Option_1

2. Option_2

3. Option_3