diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/view/ReactViewGroup.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/view/ReactViewGroup.java
index 8bf0f0b4faf..8aedfecf772 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/view/ReactViewGroup.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/view/ReactViewGroup.java
@@ -766,13 +766,13 @@ public class ReactViewGroup extends ViewGroup
         child.getElevation() > 0 && ReactFeatureFlags.insertZReorderBarriersOnViewGroupChildren;
 
     if (drawWithZ) {
-      CanvasUtil.enableZ(canvas, false);
+      CanvasUtil.enableZ(canvas, true);
     }
 
     boolean result = super.drawChild(canvas, child, drawingTime);
 
     if (drawWithZ) {
-      CanvasUtil.enableZ(canvas, true);
+      CanvasUtil.enableZ(canvas, false);
     }
     return result;
   }