diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/res/devsupport/xml/rn_dev_preferences.xml b/ReactAndroid/src/main/res/devsupport/xml/rn_dev_preferences.xml
index bb98248b93f0da..c9b1e616ee6e36 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/res/devsupport/xml/rn_dev_preferences.xml
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/res/devsupport/xml/rn_dev_preferences.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
       android:key="js_bundle_deltas"
       android:title="Use JS Deltas"
       android:summary="Request delta bundles from metro to get faster reloads (Experimental)"
-      android:defaultValue="true"
+      android:defaultValue="false"
       />
     <CheckBoxPreference
       android:key="js_bundle_deltas_cpp"