diff --git a/ReactCommon/hermes/executor/Android.mk b/ReactCommon/hermes/executor/Android.mk
index 52b4d25085f74e..1b038f3bc223ed 100644
--- a/ReactCommon/hermes/executor/Android.mk
+++ b/ReactCommon/hermes/executor/Android.mk
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ LOCAL_EXPORT_C_INCLUDES := $(LOCAL_PATH)
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := libjsireact
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := libhermes libjsi
 
-include $(BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY)
+include $(BUILD_STATIC_LIBRARY)
 
 include $(CLEAR_VARS)
 
@@ -34,4 +34,4 @@ LOCAL_EXPORT_C_INCLUDES := $(LOCAL_PATH)
 LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := libjsireact libhermes-inspector
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := libhermes libjsi
 
-include $(BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY)
+include $(BUILD_STATIC_LIBRARY)
diff --git a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/facebook/react/TaskConfiguration.kt b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/facebook/react/TaskConfiguration.kt
index 03ec6fc389600c..faeabc7ddcf8cf 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/facebook/react/TaskConfiguration.kt
+++ b/packages/react-native-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/com/facebook/react/TaskConfiguration.kt
@@ -233,12 +233,10 @@ private fun Project.cleanupVMFiles(
         // Reduce size by deleting the debugger/inspector
         it.include("**/libhermes-inspector.so")
         it.include("**/libhermes-executor-debug.so")
-        it.include("**/libhermes-executor-common-debug.so")
       } else {
         // Release libs take precedence and must be removed
         // to allow debugging
         it.include("**/libhermes-executor-release.so")
-        it.include("**/libhermes-executor-common-release.so")
       }
     } else {
       // For JSC, delete all the libhermes* files
diff --git a/react.gradle b/react.gradle
index 38be8e8c35bc57..bc5d18d6ccd20d 100644
--- a/react.gradle
+++ b/react.gradle
@@ -365,12 +365,10 @@ afterEvaluate {
                         // Reduce size by deleting the debugger/inspector
                         include '**/libhermes-inspector.so'
                         include '**/libhermes-executor-debug.so'
-                        include '**/libhermes-executor-common-debug.so'
                     } else {
                         // Release libs take precedence and must be removed
                         // to allow debugging
                         include '**/libhermes-executor-release.so'
-                        include '**/libhermes-executor-common-release.so'
                     }
                 } else {
                     // For JSC, delete all the libhermes* files