Could not find method compile() for arguments

react-native-cli: 2.0.1 react-native: 0.42.0 npm :3.5.2

I install sqlite on react native using this tutorial: https://github.com/remobile/react-native-sqlite when I'm done I executed this command : react-native run-android I have this error :
Cannot parse yarn version: 0.22aroundScanning 547 folders for symlinks in /home/sofiane/projet/sql/node_modules (6ms)aroundStarting JS server...aroundBuilding and installing the app on the device (cd android && ./gradlew installDebug)...aroundaroundFAILURE: Build failed with an exception.aroundaround* Where:aroundBuild file '/home/sofiane/projet/sql/android/build.gradle' line: 9aroundaround* What went wrong:aroundA problem occurred evaluating root project 'sql'.around> Could not find method compile() for arguments [project ':react-native-sqlite'] on object of type org.gradle.api.internal.artifacts.dsl.dependencies.DefaultDependencyHandler.aroundaround
build.gradle :
// Top-level build file where you can add configuration options common to all sub-projects/modules.aroundaroundbuildscript {around repositories {around jcenter()around }around dependencies {around classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:2.2.3'around compile project(':react-native-sqlite')around // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belongaround // in the individual module build.gradle filesaround }around}aroundaroundallprojects {around repositories {around mavenLocal()around jcenter()around maven {around // All of React Native (JS, Obj-C sources, Android binaries) is installed from npmaround url "$rootDir/../node_modules/react-native/android"around }around }around}