diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/scroll/VelocityHelper.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/scroll/VelocityHelper.java
index 601dc05f9e8..0ef88fb1deb 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/scroll/VelocityHelper.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/scroll/VelocityHelper.java
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
  * This Class helps to calculate the velocity for all ScrollView. The x and y velocity will later on
  * send to ReactScrollViewHelper for further use.
  */
-public class VelocityHelper {
+class VelocityHelper {
 
   private @Nullable VelocityTracker mVelocityTracker;
   private float mXVelocity;