diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/textinput/ReactTextInputManager.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/textinput/ReactTextInputManager.java
index e798499be07..f3134f9cb1d 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/textinput/ReactTextInputManager.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/textinput/ReactTextInputManager.java
@@ -148,13 +148,6 @@ public class ReactTextInputManager extends BaseViewManager<ReactEditText, Layout
       InputType.TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_SENTENCES
           | InputType.TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_WORDS
           | InputType.TYPE_TEXT_FLAG_CAP_CHARACTERS;
-  private static final int INPUT_TYPE_CLEAR =
-      InputType.TYPE_MASK_CLASS
-          | InputType.TYPE_NUMBER_FLAG_SIGNED
-          | InputType.TYPE_NUMBER_FLAG_DECIMAL
-          | InputType.TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_EMAIL_ADDRESS
-          | InputType.TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_VISIBLE_PASSWORD
-          | InputType.TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_URI;
 
   private static final String KEYBOARD_TYPE_EMAIL_ADDRESS = "email-address";
   private static final String KEYBOARD_TYPE_NUMERIC = "numeric";
@@ -862,7 +855,7 @@ public class ReactTextInputManager extends BaseViewManager<ReactEditText, Layout
       flagsToSet = InputType.TYPE_TEXT_VARIATION_URI;
     }
 
-    updateStagedInputTypeFlag(view, INPUT_TYPE_CLEAR, flagsToSet);
+    updateStagedInputTypeFlag(view, InputType.TYPE_MASK_CLASS, flagsToSet);
     checkPasswordType(view);
   }