diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jni/Binding.cpp b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jni/Binding.cpp
index 4139523ed71..2ce223e1c6f 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jni/Binding.cpp
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jni/Binding.cpp
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ local_ref<JMountItem::javaobject> createCreateMountItem(
 
 void Binding::schedulerDidFinishTransaction(
     MountingCoordinator::Shared const &mountingCoordinator) {
-  std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(commitMutex_);
+  std::lock_guard<std::recursive_mutex> lock(commitMutex_);
 
   SystraceSection s("FabricUIManagerBinding::schedulerDidFinishTransaction");
   long finishTransactionStartTime = getTime();
diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jni/Binding.h b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jni/Binding.h
index 7987afc92b3..de1822989df 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jni/Binding.h
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jni/Binding.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class Binding : public jni::HybridClass<Binding>, public SchedulerDelegate {
   std::shared_ptr<Scheduler> scheduler_;
   std::mutex schedulerMutex_;
 
-  std::mutex commitMutex_;
+  std::recursive_mutex commitMutex_;
 
   float pointScaleFactor_ = 1;