diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/runtime/BridgelessCatalystInstance.kt b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/runtime/BridgelessCatalystInstance.kt
index f7388357f27555..e2d87960b97555 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/runtime/BridgelessCatalystInstance.kt
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/runtime/BridgelessCatalystInstance.kt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ import com.facebook.react.turbomodule.core.interfaces.NativeMethodCallInvokerHol
 
 @DoNotStrip
 @DeprecatedInNewArchitecture
-class BridgelessCatalystInstance : CatalystInstance {
+public class BridgelessCatalystInstance : CatalystInstance {
   override fun handleMemoryPressure(level: Int) {
     throw UnsupportedOperationException("Unimplemented method 'handleMemoryPressure'")
   }