diff --git a/packages/react-native/Libraries/AppDelegate/React-RCTAppDelegate.podspec b/packages/react-native/Libraries/AppDelegate/React-RCTAppDelegate.podspec
index 057293412ad93c..7cb1f52671d977 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/Libraries/AppDelegate/React-RCTAppDelegate.podspec
+++ b/packages/react-native/Libraries/AppDelegate/React-RCTAppDelegate.podspec
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ folly_config = get_folly_config()
 folly_compiler_flags = folly_config[:compiler_flags]
 folly_version = folly_config[:version]
 
-is_new_arch_enabled = ENV["RCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED"] == "1"
+is_new_arch_enabled = ENV["RCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED"] != "0"
 use_hermes = ENV['USE_HERMES'] == nil || ENV['USE_HERMES'] == '1'
 
 new_arch_enabled_flag = (is_new_arch_enabled ? " -DRCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED=1" : "")
diff --git a/packages/react-native/scripts/react_native_pods.rb b/packages/react-native/scripts/react_native_pods.rb
index 444e18640fb6dd..5227eaa4e07e42 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/scripts/react_native_pods.rb
+++ b/packages/react-native/scripts/react_native_pods.rb
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ def use_react_native! (
   ENV['RCT_FABRIC_ENABLED'] = fabric_enabled ? "1" : "0"
   ENV['USE_HERMES'] = hermes_enabled ? "1" : "0"
   ENV['RCT_AGGREGATE_PRIVACY_FILES'] = privacy_file_aggregation_enabled ? "1" : "0"
+  ENV["RCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED"] = new_arch_enabled ? "1" : "0"
 
   prefix = path
 
diff --git a/packages/rn-tester/Podfile.lock b/packages/rn-tester/Podfile.lock
index 7d6b03bb3920b8..27947013fbdd27 100644
--- a/packages/rn-tester/Podfile.lock
+++ b/packages/rn-tester/Podfile.lock
@@ -6,8 +6,16 @@ PODS:
   - fmt (11.0.2)
   - glog (0.3.5)
   - hermes-engine (1000.0.0):
-    - hermes-engine/Pre-built (= 1000.0.0)
-  - hermes-engine/Pre-built (1000.0.0)
+    - hermes-engine/cdp (= 1000.0.0)
+    - hermes-engine/Hermes (= 1000.0.0)
+    - hermes-engine/inspector (= 1000.0.0)
+    - hermes-engine/inspector_chrome (= 1000.0.0)
+    - hermes-engine/Public (= 1000.0.0)
+  - hermes-engine/cdp (1000.0.0)
+  - hermes-engine/Hermes (1000.0.0)
+  - hermes-engine/inspector (1000.0.0)
+  - hermes-engine/inspector_chrome (1000.0.0)
+  - hermes-engine/Public (1000.0.0)
   - MyNativeView (0.77.0-main):
     - DoubleConversion
     - glog
@@ -1403,6 +1411,7 @@ PODS:
     - React-jsinspector
     - React-jsinspectortracing
     - React-performancetimeline
+    - React-RCTAnimation
     - React-RCTImage
     - React-RCTText
     - React-rendererconsistency
@@ -1894,73 +1903,73 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
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-  NativeCxxModuleExample: a9058817bb3f1776256d9def25c341fa1aa9cc07
+  hermes-engine: f216eab9a40b7a386edba0f6ca92adf7bcc24572
+  MyNativeView: f8598d5f84e0369e85cc6d3abc18329ab99028a7
+  NativeCxxModuleExample: 1c5f59bd3df26a333e6427e3faada3802ab84531
   OCMock: 589f2c84dacb1f5aaf6e4cec1f292551fe748e74
-  OSSLibraryExample: fb99bfb6f1033e5ac3cc1e382343e90676cc5a7a
+  OSSLibraryExample: 9e02824c11b3697106c0d236f9d1ffa8f40a7a93
   RCT-Folly: 36fe2295e44b10d831836cc0d1daec5f8abcf809
   RCTDeprecation: 3808e36294137f9ee5668f4df2e73dc079cd1dcf
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   RCTTypeSafety: 459a16418c6b413060d35434ba3e83f5b0bd2651
   React: 170a01a19ba2525ab7f11243e2df6b19bf268093
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-  React-cxxreact: 7d2cf5415a8e75e0d4b3e9a467e1a72c76a15a24
+  React-Core: b9949f96ae06b5c09bfb74638a5f935b779a64e1
+  React-CoreModules: 045ac416c6b5d5f945873029e6b4f919f08a344c
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