diff --git a/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/RCTSurfacePresenter.mm b/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/RCTSurfacePresenter.mm
index 6c2e693677446a..d53d6f1e200df8 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/RCTSurfacePresenter.mm
+++ b/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/RCTSurfacePresenter.mm
@@ -284,6 +284,10 @@ - (RCTScheduler *)_createScheduler
     CoreFeatures::disableScrollEventThrottleRequirement = true;
   }
 
+  if (reactNativeConfig && reactNativeConfig->getBool("react_fabric:enable_default_async_batched_priority")) {
+    CoreFeatures::enableDefaultAsyncBatchedPriority = true;
+  }
+
   auto componentRegistryFactory =
       [factory = wrapManagedObject(_mountingManager.componentViewRegistry.componentViewFactory)](
           EventDispatcher::Weak const &eventDispatcher, ContextContainer::Shared const &contextContainer) {