diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/core/ShadowNodeFragment.cpp b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/core/ShadowNodeFragment.cpp
index 36c7ad98c0812f..69a28388460895 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/core/ShadowNodeFragment.cpp
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/core/ShadowNodeFragment.cpp
@@ -9,19 +9,25 @@
 
 namespace facebook::react {
 
+#if defined(__clang__)
+#define NO_DESTROY [[clang::no_destroy]]
+#else
+#define NO_DESTROY
+#endif
+
 const Props::Shared &ShadowNodeFragment::propsPlaceholder() {
-  static auto &instance = *new Props::Shared();
+  NO_DESTROY static Props::Shared instance;
   return instance;
 }
 
 const ShadowNode::SharedListOfShared &
 ShadowNodeFragment::childrenPlaceholder() {
-  static auto &instance = *new ShadowNode::SharedListOfShared();
+  NO_DESTROY static ShadowNode::SharedListOfShared instance;
   return instance;
 }
 
 const State::Shared &ShadowNodeFragment::statePlaceholder() {
-  static auto &instance = *new State::Shared();
+  NO_DESTROY static State::Shared instance;
   return instance;
 }