diff --git a/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.js b/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.js
index 386e6b87c8822e..ada8c7bcdc9af6 100644
--- a/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.js
+++ b/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.js
@@ -1602,6 +1602,7 @@ const ExportedForwardRef: React.AbstractComponent<
     enterKeyHint,
     returnKeyType,
     inputMode,
+    showSoftInputOnFocus,
     keyboardType,
     ...restProps
   },
@@ -1628,6 +1629,9 @@ const ExportedForwardRef: React.AbstractComponent<
       keyboardType={
         inputMode ? inputModeToKeyboardTypeMap[inputMode] : keyboardType
       }
+      showSoftInputOnFocus={
+        inputMode == null ? showSoftInputOnFocus : inputMode !== 'none'
+      }
       autoComplete={
         Platform.OS === 'android'
           ? // $FlowFixMe