diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/FabricSoLoader.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/FabricSoLoader.java
index 289184a750d..0e4529c8575 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/FabricSoLoader.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/FabricSoLoader.java
@@ -15,19 +15,18 @@ import com.facebook.soloader.SoLoader;
 import com.facebook.systrace.Systrace;
 
 public class FabricSoLoader {
-  private static boolean sDidInit = false;
+  private static volatile boolean sDidInit = false;
 
   public static void staticInit() {
     if (sDidInit) {
       return;
     }
-    sDidInit = true;
-
     Systrace.beginSection(
         Systrace.TRACE_TAG_REACT_JAVA_BRIDGE, "FabricSoLoader.staticInit::load:fabricjni");
     ReactMarker.logMarker(ReactMarkerConstants.LOAD_REACT_NATIVE_SO_FILE_START);
     SoLoader.loadLibrary("fabricjni");
     ReactMarker.logMarker(ReactMarkerConstants.LOAD_REACT_NATIVE_SO_FILE_END);
     Systrace.endSection(TRACE_TAG_REACT_JAVA_BRIDGE);
+    sDidInit = true;
   }
 }