diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/webworkers/WebWorkers.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/webworkers/WebWorkers.java
index c2ab78571fe51a..c2b897b249f836 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/webworkers/WebWorkers.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/webworkers/WebWorkers.java
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ public static MessageQueueThread createWebWorkerThread(int id, MessageQueueThrea
    * NB: We write to a temp file instead of returning a String because, depending on the size of the
    * worker script, allocating the full script string on the Java heap can cause an OOM.
    */
-  @DoNotStrip
   public static void downloadScriptToFileSync(String url, String outFileName) {
     if (!ReactBuildConfig.DEBUG) {
       throw new RuntimeException(