diff --git a/packages/react-native-codegen/src/CodegenSchema.d.ts b/packages/react-native-codegen/src/CodegenSchema.d.ts
index 0bdf0e35f41..0a99ea06e16 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-codegen/src/CodegenSchema.d.ts
+++ b/packages/react-native-codegen/src/CodegenSchema.d.ts
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ export type NativeModuleEventEmitterTypeAnnotation =
   | NativeModuleEventEmitterBaseTypeAnnotation
   | {
     readonly type: 'ArrayTypeAnnotation';
-    readonly elementType: NativeModuleEventEmitterBaseTypeAnnotation | { type: string };
+    readonly elementType: NativeModuleEventEmitterBaseTypeAnnotation;
   };
 
 export type NativeModuleBaseTypeAnnotation =
diff --git a/packages/react-native-codegen/src/CodegenSchema.js b/packages/react-native-codegen/src/CodegenSchema.js
index 7752be23a4e..00a5224aee2 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-codegen/src/CodegenSchema.js
+++ b/packages/react-native-codegen/src/CodegenSchema.js
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ export type NativeModuleEventEmitterTypeAnnotation =
   | NativeModuleEventEmitterBaseTypeAnnotation
   | {
       type: 'ArrayTypeAnnotation',
-      elementType: NativeModuleEventEmitterBaseTypeAnnotation | {type: string},
+      elementType: NativeModuleEventEmitterBaseTypeAnnotation,
     };
 
 export type NativeModuleBaseTypeAnnotation =