Could not find com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.0.0-alpha1

I am getting this too with alpha2. Has anyone found a workaround / fix? Thank you!

<-------------> 0% CONFIGURING [10s]> root project > Resolving dependencies ‘:classpath’> IDLE> IDLE> IDLE> IDLE> IDLE> IDLE> IDLE> IDLE> IDLE> IDLE> IDLE
<-------------> 0% CONFIGURING [11s]> root project
FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

  • What went wrong:
    A problem occurred configuring root project ‘laelaps-android’.

Could not resolve all dependencies for configuration ‘:classpath’.
Could not find com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.0.0-alpha2.
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/build/gradle/3.0.0-alpha2/gradle-3.0.0-alpha2.pom
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/build/gradle/3.0.0-alpha2/gradle-3.0.0-alpha2.jar
Required by:
project :

  • Try:
    Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace. Run with --info or --debug option to get more log output.

BUILD FAILED in 20s