diff --git a/android/gradle.properties b/android/gradle.properties
index 7ce38188e6..5888c1c33f 100644
--- a/android/gradle.properties
+++ b/android/gradle.properties
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ propMinSdkVersion=15
 # https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=184567
 propTargetSdkVersion=23
 propCompileSdkVersion=26
-propBuildToolsVersion=26.0.2
+propBuildToolsVersion=27.0.2
 propVersionCode=820
 propVersionName=8.2.0
 propDebugNdkFlags=V=1 NDK_DEBUG=1 DEBUG=1
@@ -26,6 +26,3 @@ propObbFontsOutput build/fonts.obb
 org.gradle.parallel=true
 org.gradle.caching=true
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx3g
-
-# AAPT2 cannot be enabled while MoPub library has an incorrect nested element in Manifest.
-android.enableAapt2=false