diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/queue/MessageQueueThreadSpec.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/queue/MessageQueueThreadSpec.java
index ed9ab389cd0..0bc022003b2 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/queue/MessageQueueThreadSpec.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/queue/MessageQueueThreadSpec.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ public class MessageQueueThreadSpec {
   // The Thread constructor interprets zero the same as not specifying a stack size
   public static final long DEFAULT_STACK_SIZE_BYTES = 0;
 
-  protected static enum ThreadType {
+  protected enum ThreadType {
     MAIN_UI,
     NEW_BACKGROUND,
   }