diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java
index 9098fa1a2fc4db..a205467c094287 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java
@@ -756,6 +756,7 @@ private void checkForDeviceOrientationChanges() {
         return;
       }
       mDeviceRotation = rotation;
+      DisplayMetricsHolder.initDisplayMetrics(getContext().getApplicationContext());
       emitOrientationChanged(rotation);
     }