diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/build.gradle.kts b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/build.gradle.kts
index 8cdca1b4ebc5..1fe4667ca8e1 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/build.gradle.kts
@@ -625,16 +625,19 @@ android {
 
   sourceSets {
     named("main") {
-      res.directories.addAll(
-          listOf(
-              "src/main/res/devsupport",
-              "src/main/res/shell",
-              "src/main/res/views/alert",
-              "src/main/res/views/modal",
-              "src/main/res/views/uimanager",
-              "src/main/res/views/view",
-          )
-      )
+      res.directories.apply {
+        clear()
+        addAll(
+            listOf(
+                "src/main/res/devsupport",
+                "src/main/res/shell",
+                "src/main/res/views/alert",
+                "src/main/res/views/modal",
+                "src/main/res/views/uimanager",
+                "src/main/res/views/view",
+            )
+        )
+      }
     }
   }