diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/test/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/BaseViewManagerDelegateTest.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/test/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/BaseViewManagerDelegateTest.java
index 6de844d1e5c9..13ad5c6a95c3 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/test/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/BaseViewManagerDelegateTest.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/test/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/BaseViewManagerDelegateTest.java
@@ -12,8 +12,11 @@
 
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReactApplicationContext;
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReactTestHelper;
+import com.facebook.react.internal.featureflags.ReactNativeFeatureFlags;
+import com.facebook.react.internal.featureflags.ReactNativeFeatureFlagsForTests;
 import com.facebook.react.views.view.ReactViewGroup;
 import com.facebook.react.views.view.ReactViewManager;
+import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
@@ -27,6 +30,9 @@ public class BaseViewManagerDelegateTest {
 
   @Before
   public void setUp() {
+    // Constructing a ReactViewGroup reads a native-backed feature flag; install the local
+    // (non-JNI) accessor so Robolectric doesn't try to load react_featureflagsjni.
+    ReactNativeFeatureFlagsForTests.INSTANCE.setUp();
     viewManager = mock(ReactViewManager.class);
     ReactApplicationContext context = ReactTestHelper.createCatalystContextForTest();
     ThemedReactContext themedReactContext = new ThemedReactContext(context, context, null, -1);
@@ -34,6 +40,11 @@ public void setUp() {
     delegate = new BaseViewManagerDelegate<>(viewManager) {};
   }
 
+  @After
+  public void tearDown() {
+    ReactNativeFeatureFlags.dangerouslyReset();
+  }
+
   @Test
   public void setOutlineColorConvertsDoubleToInt() {
     int color = 0xFF336699;