diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/LayoutDirectionUtil.kt b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/LayoutDirectionUtil.kt
index 5d00a9ffcfc..f992454f15e 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/LayoutDirectionUtil.kt
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/LayoutDirectionUtil.kt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import com.facebook.yoga.YogaDirection
 
 internal object LayoutDirectionUtil {
   @JvmStatic
-  public fun toAndroidFromYoga(direction: YogaDirection): Int =
+  fun toAndroidFromYoga(direction: YogaDirection): Int =
       when (direction) {
         YogaDirection.LTR -> View.LAYOUT_DIRECTION_LTR
         YogaDirection.RTL -> View.LAYOUT_DIRECTION_RTL
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ internal object LayoutDirectionUtil {
       }
 
   @JvmStatic
-  public fun toYogaFromAndroid(direction: Int): YogaDirection =
+  fun toYogaFromAndroid(direction: Int): YogaDirection =
       when (direction) {
         View.LAYOUT_DIRECTION_LTR -> YogaDirection.LTR
         View.LAYOUT_DIRECTION_RTL -> YogaDirection.RTL