diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/flat/FlatShadowNode.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/flat/FlatShadowNode.java
index 6197784b1..be06b2642 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/flat/FlatShadowNode.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/flat/FlatShadowNode.java
@@ -311,6 +311,7 @@ import com.facebook.react.uimanager.annotations.ReactProp;
     return mDrawView;
   }
 
+  @Nullable
   /* package */ final OnLayoutEvent obtainLayoutEvent(int x, int y, int width, int height) {
     if (mLayoutX == x && mLayoutY == y && mLayoutWidth == width && mLayoutHeight == height) {
       return null;