diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/config/ReactFeatureFlags.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/config/ReactFeatureFlags.java
index 82b05cec891ca0..b084ccbb43d1b7 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/config/ReactFeatureFlags.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/config/ReactFeatureFlags.java
@@ -157,4 +157,7 @@ public class ReactFeatureFlags {
 
   /** Only swap left and right on Android in RTL scripts. */
   public static boolean doNotSwapLeftAndRightOnAndroidInLTR = false;
+
+  /** Clean yoga node when <Text /> does not change. */
+  public static boolean enableCleanParagraphYogaNode = false;
 }
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/Binding.cpp b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/Binding.cpp
index 65d6db392f8500..ea4cf210f4bb19 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/Binding.cpp
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/Binding.cpp
@@ -433,6 +433,8 @@ void Binding::installFabricUIManager(
   CoreFeatures::enableMapBuffer = getFeatureFlagValue("useMapBufferProps");
   CoreFeatures::doNotSwapLeftAndRightOnAndroidInLTR =
       getFeatureFlagValue("doNotSwapLeftAndRightOnAndroidInLTR");
+  CoreFeatures::enableCleanParagraphYogaNode =
+      getFeatureFlagValue("enableCleanParagraphYogaNode");
 
   // RemoveDelete mega-op
   ShadowViewMutation::PlatformSupportsRemoveDeleteTreeInstruction =
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphShadowNode.cpp b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphShadowNode.cpp
index 17cb7dd34ad1c1..274b9b4b36d548 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphShadowNode.cpp
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphShadowNode.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <react/renderer/core/TraitCast.h>
 #include <react/renderer/graphics/rounding.h>
 #include <react/renderer/telemetry/TransactionTelemetry.h>
+#include <react/utils/CoreFeatures.h>
 
 #include "ParagraphState.h"
 
@@ -25,6 +26,20 @@ using Content = ParagraphShadowNode::Content;
 
 char const ParagraphComponentName[] = "Paragraph";
 
+ParagraphShadowNode::ParagraphShadowNode(
+    ShadowNode const &sourceShadowNode,
+    ShadowNodeFragment const &fragment)
+    : ConcreteViewShadowNode(sourceShadowNode, fragment) {
+  if (CoreFeatures::enableCleanParagraphYogaNode) {
+    if (!fragment.children && !fragment.props) {
+      // This ParagraphShadowNode was cloned but did not change
+      // in a way that affects its layout. Let's mark it clean
+      // to stop Yoga from traversing it.
+      cleanLayout();
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 Content const &ParagraphShadowNode::getContent(
     LayoutContext const &layoutContext) const {
   if (content_.has_value()) {
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphShadowNode.h b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphShadowNode.h
index b44e8f416dc675..40f399b91fd6da 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphShadowNode.h
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/components/text/ParagraphShadowNode.h
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ class ParagraphShadowNode final : public ConcreteViewShadowNode<
  public:
   using ConcreteViewShadowNode::ConcreteViewShadowNode;
 
+  ParagraphShadowNode(
+      ShadowNode const &sourceShadowNode,
+      ShadowNodeFragment const &fragment);
+
   static ShadowNodeTraits BaseTraits() {
     auto traits = ConcreteViewShadowNode::BaseTraits();
     traits.set(ShadowNodeTraits::Trait::LeafYogaNode);
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/utils/CoreFeatures.cpp b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/utils/CoreFeatures.cpp
index 2c3ce14e5ba61a..e44b019050176b 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/utils/CoreFeatures.cpp
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/utils/CoreFeatures.cpp
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ bool CoreFeatures::cancelImageDownloadsOnRecycle = false;
 bool CoreFeatures::enableGranularScrollViewStateUpdatesIOS = false;
 bool CoreFeatures::enableMountHooks = false;
 bool CoreFeatures::doNotSwapLeftAndRightOnAndroidInLTR = false;
+bool CoreFeatures::enableCleanParagraphYogaNode = false;
 
 } // namespace facebook::react
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/utils/CoreFeatures.h b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/utils/CoreFeatures.h
index 8070cb4006f909..2d693ffc68b0fc 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/utils/CoreFeatures.h
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/utils/CoreFeatures.h
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ class CoreFeatures {
 
   // Only swap left and right on Android in RTL scripts.
   static bool doNotSwapLeftAndRightOnAndroidInLTR;
+
+  // Clean yoga node when <Text /> does not change.
+  static bool enableCleanParagraphYogaNode;
 };
 
 } // namespace facebook::react