diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactDelegate.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactDelegate.java
index 4cbc4107b05..6aeb8f8aff8 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactDelegate.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactDelegate.java
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public class ReactDelegate {
 
   @Nullable private ReactSurface mReactSurface;
 
-  private boolean mFabricEnabled = false;
+  private boolean mFabricEnabled = ReactFeatureFlags.enableFabricRenderer;
 
   /**
    * Do not use this constructor as it's not accounting for New Architecture at all. You should