diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index f45df490d60..068f10aee02 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@ jobs:
           steps:
             - run:
                 name: Build & Test React Native using Gradle
-                command: ./gradlew build
+                command: ./gradlew build -PenableWarningsAsErrors=true
 
       - report_bundle_size:
           platform: android