diff --git a/common_library_config.gradle b/common_library_config.gradle
index 7be2290bc0..431a7ab14d 100644
--- a/common_library_config.gradle
+++ b/common_library_config.gradle
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 // limitations under the License.
 
-apply from: "$gradle.ext.exoplayerRoot/constants.gradle"
+apply from: "$gradle.ext.exoplayerSettingsDir/constants.gradle"
 apply plugin: 'com.android.library'
 
 android {
diff --git a/core_settings.gradle b/core_settings.gradle
index 3672b015ca..6ed89e40cb 100644
--- a/core_settings.gradle
+++ b/core_settings.gradle
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 // limitations under the License.
 def rootDir = gradle.ext.exoplayerRoot
 if (!gradle.ext.has('exoplayerSettingsDir')) {
-    gradle.ext.exoplayerSettingsDir = rootDir
+    gradle.ext.exoplayerSettingsDir = new File(rootDir).getCanonicalPath()
 }
 def modulePrefix = ':'
 if (gradle.ext.has('exoplayerModulePrefix')) {