diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactShadowNode.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactShadowNode.java
index ad624d81468..02c6ce4ebf3 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactShadowNode.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactShadowNode.java
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ public class ReactShadowNode extends CSSNode {
     return mReactTag;
   }
 
-  /* package */ final void setReactTag(int reactTag) {
+  public void setReactTag(int reactTag) {
     mReactTag = reactTag;
   }