diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/BaseViewManager.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/BaseViewManager.java
index 815bad0faddcc5..d49f2d18f86570 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/BaseViewManager.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/BaseViewManager.java
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ public void setRenderToHardwareTexture(T view, boolean useHWTexture) {
 
   @ReactProp(name = PROP_TEST_ID)
   public void setTestId(T view, String testId) {
+    view.setId(view.getResources().getIdentifier(testId, "id", view.getContext().getPackageName()));
     view.setTag(testId);
   }