diff --git a/packages/react-native/Libraries/Components/Touchable/TouchableBounce.js b/packages/react-native/Libraries/Components/Touchable/TouchableBounce.js
index 6b10d799cbd..25c9470e9e1 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/Libraries/Components/Touchable/TouchableBounce.js
+++ b/packages/react-native/Libraries/Components/Touchable/TouchableBounce.js
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ class TouchableBounce extends React.Component<Props, State> {
   }
 }
 
-export default (React.forwardRef((props, hostRef) => (
+export default (React.forwardRef((props, hostRef: React.RefSetter<mixed>) => (
   <TouchableBounce {...props} hostRef={hostRef} />
 )): component(
   ref: React.RefSetter<mixed>,