diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ShadowNodeRegistry.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ShadowNodeRegistry.java
index 3cee1ccda33..c14a06d26ed 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ShadowNodeRegistry.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ShadowNodeRegistry.java
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import com.facebook.react.common.SingleThreadAsserter;
  * Simple container class to keep track of {@link ReactShadowNode}s associated with a particular
  * UIManagerModule instance.
  */
-public class ShadowNodeRegistry {
+class ShadowNodeRegistry {
 
   private final SparseArray<ReactShadowNode> mTagsToCSSNodes;
   private final SparseBooleanArray mRootTags;