diff --git a/packages/rn-tester/android/app/build.gradle b/packages/rn-tester/android/app/build.gradle
index ae8f6204cd2..bc20f1a9c8c 100644
--- a/packages/rn-tester/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/rn-tester/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 plugins {
     id("com.android.application")
     id("com.facebook.react")
+    id("org.jetbrains.kotlin.android")
 }
 
 /**