diff --git a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/react-native-gradle-plugin/build.gradle.kts b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/react-native-gradle-plugin/build.gradle.kts
index d8bcfeda961..8ec00aab762 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/react-native-gradle-plugin/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/react-native-gradle-plugin/build.gradle.kts
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ tasks.withType<KotlinCompile>().configureEach {
     apiVersion = "1.6"
     // See comment above on JDK 11 support
     jvmTarget = "11"
-    allWarningsAsErrors = true
+    allWarningsAsErrors =
+        project.properties["enableWarningsAsErrors"]?.toString()?.toBoolean() ?: false
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/settings-plugin/build.gradle.kts b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/settings-plugin/build.gradle.kts
index 0db9f3e6253..26f2c6ba85f 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/settings-plugin/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/settings-plugin/build.gradle.kts
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ tasks.withType<KotlinCompile>().configureEach {
     apiVersion = "1.6"
     // See comment above on JDK 11 support
     jvmTarget = "11"
-    allWarningsAsErrors = true
+    allWarningsAsErrors =
+        project.properties["enableWarningsAsErrors"]?.toString()?.toBoolean() ?: false
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/shared-testutil/build.gradle.kts b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/shared-testutil/build.gradle.kts
index 5f447e83e6a..2eb21810b20 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/shared-testutil/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/shared-testutil/build.gradle.kts
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ tasks.withType<KotlinCompile>().configureEach {
   kotlinOptions {
     apiVersion = "1.6"
     jvmTarget = "11"
-    allWarningsAsErrors = true
+    allWarningsAsErrors =
+        project.properties["enableWarningsAsErrors"]?.toString()?.toBoolean() ?: false
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/shared/build.gradle.kts b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/shared/build.gradle.kts
index fa76599233e..a9dfa6abaa0 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/shared/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/shared/build.gradle.kts
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ tasks.withType<KotlinCompile>().configureEach {
   kotlinOptions {
     apiVersion = "1.6"
     jvmTarget = "11"
-    allWarningsAsErrors = true
+    allWarningsAsErrors =
+        project.properties["enableWarningsAsErrors"]?.toString()?.toBoolean() ?: false
   }
 }