diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java
index a42933c8a5afd1..8d63974649ac9c 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ public ReactRootView(Context context, AttributeSet attrs, int defStyle) {
   private void init() {
     setRootViewTag(ReactRootViewTagGenerator.getNextRootViewTag());
     setClipChildren(false);
+
+    DisplayMetricsHolder.initDisplayMetrics(getContext().getApplicationContext());
   }
 
   @Override