diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactAccessibilityDelegate.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactAccessibilityDelegate.java
index 0e0bd71b68173f..2152d87657c470 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactAccessibilityDelegate.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactAccessibilityDelegate.java
@@ -629,11 +629,6 @@ private static void setState(
         final boolean boolValue = value.asBoolean();
         info.setCheckable(true);
         info.setChecked(boolValue);
-        if (info.getClassName().equals(AccessibilityRole.getValue(AccessibilityRole.SWITCH))) {
-          info.setStateDescription(
-              context.getString(
-                  boolValue ? R.string.state_on_description : R.string.state_off_description));
-        }
       }
     }
   }