diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/api/ReactAndroid.api b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/api/ReactAndroid.api
index 99a4ce525e1..e4568253663 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/api/ReactAndroid.api
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/api/ReactAndroid.api
@@ -5618,6 +5618,7 @@ public class com/facebook/react/views/scroll/ReactHorizontalScrollView : android
 	public fun pageScroll (I)Z
 	public fun reactSmoothScrollTo (II)V
 	public fun requestChildFocus (Landroid/view/View;Landroid/view/View;)V
+	protected fun restoreScrollTo (II)V
 	public fun scrollTo (II)V
 	public fun scrollToPreservingMomentum (II)V
 	public fun setBackgroundColor (I)V
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/scroll/ReactHorizontalScrollView.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/scroll/ReactHorizontalScrollView.java
index 3521d244a18..948285d831a 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/scroll/ReactHorizontalScrollView.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/scroll/ReactHorizontalScrollView.java
@@ -1660,10 +1660,14 @@ public class ReactHorizontalScrollView extends HorizontalScrollView
     if (ReactNativeFeatureFlags.enableViewCulling()
         || ReactNativeFeatureFlags.useTraitHiddenOnAndroid()) {
       Point scrollPosition = scrollState.getLastStateUpdateScroll();
-      scrollTo(scrollPosition.x, scrollPosition.y);
+      restoreScrollTo(scrollPosition.x, scrollPosition.y);
     }
   }
 
+  protected void restoreScrollTo(int x, int y) {
+    scrollTo(x, y);
+  }
+
   @Override
   public ReactScrollViewScrollState getReactScrollViewScrollState() {
     return mReactScrollViewScrollState;