diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/NativeKind.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/NativeKind.kt
similarity index 86%
rename from packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/NativeKind.java
rename to packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/NativeKind.kt
index 35d40c38241..7cc3313bc07 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/NativeKind.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/NativeKind.kt
@@ -5,16 +5,13 @@
  * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
  */
 
-package com.facebook.react.uimanager;
-
-import com.facebook.infer.annotation.Nullsafe;
+package com.facebook.react.uimanager
 
 // Common conditionals:
 //   - `kind == PARENT` checks whether the node can host children in the native tree.
 //   - `kind != NONE` checks whether the node appears in the native tree.
 
-@Nullsafe(Nullsafe.Mode.LOCAL)
-public enum NativeKind {
+public enum class NativeKind {
   // Node is in the native hierarchy and the HierarchyOptimizer should assume it can host children
   // (e.g. because it's a ViewGroup). Note that it's okay if the node doesn't support children. When
   // the HierarchyOptimizer generates children manipulation commands for that node, the
@@ -24,5 +21,5 @@ public enum NativeKind {
   // because it isn't a ViewGroup). Consequently, its children need to be hosted by an ancestor.
   LEAF,
   // Node is not in the native hierarchy.
-  NONE
+  NONE,
 }