diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactShadowNode.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactShadowNode.java
index bbf33b7b2..73134194f 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactShadowNode.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/ReactShadowNode.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import com.facebook.csslayout.CSSNode;
 import com.facebook.infer.annotation.Assertions;
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReadableMap;
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReadableMapKeySetIterator;
-import com.facebook.react.uimanager.events.EventDispatcher;
 
 /**
  * Base node class for representing virtual tree of React nodes. Shadow nodes are used primarily
@@ -203,37 +202,18 @@ public class ReactShadowNode extends CSSNode {
       float absoluteX,
       float absoluteY,
       UIViewOperationQueue uiViewOperationQueue,
-      NativeViewHierarchyOptimizer nativeViewHierarchyOptimizer,
-      EventDispatcher eventDispatcher) {
+      NativeViewHierarchyOptimizer nativeViewHierarchyOptimizer) {
     if (mNodeUpdated) {
       onCollectExtraUpdates(uiViewOperationQueue);
     }
 
     if (hasNewLayout()) {
-      float absoluteLeft = Math.round(absoluteX + getLayoutX());
-      float absoluteTop = Math.round(absoluteY + getLayoutY());
-      float absoluteRight = Math.round(absoluteX + getLayoutX() + getLayoutWidth());
-      float absoluteBottom = Math.round(absoluteY + getLayoutY() + getLayoutHeight());
-      // If the layout didn't change this should calculate exactly same values, it's fine to compare
-      // floats with "==" in this case
-      if (absoluteLeft != mAbsoluteLeft || absoluteTop != mAbsoluteTop ||
-          absoluteRight != mAbsoluteRight || absoluteBottom != mAbsoluteBottom) {
-        mAbsoluteLeft = absoluteLeft;
-        mAbsoluteTop = absoluteTop;
-        mAbsoluteRight = absoluteRight;
-        mAbsoluteBottom = absoluteBottom;
+      mAbsoluteLeft = Math.round(absoluteX + getLayoutX());
+      mAbsoluteTop = Math.round(absoluteY + getLayoutY());
+      mAbsoluteRight = Math.round(absoluteX + getLayoutX() + getLayoutWidth());
+      mAbsoluteBottom = Math.round(absoluteY + getLayoutY() + getLayoutHeight());
 
-        nativeViewHierarchyOptimizer.handleUpdateLayout(this);
-        if (mShouldNotifyOnLayout) {
-          eventDispatcher.dispatchEvent(
-              OnLayoutEvent.obtain(
-                  getReactTag(),
-                  getScreenX(),
-                  getScreenY(),
-                  getScreenWidth(),
-                  getScreenHeight()));
-        }
-      }
+      nativeViewHierarchyOptimizer.handleUpdateLayout(this);
     }
   }
 
@@ -284,6 +264,10 @@ public class ReactShadowNode extends CSSNode {
     mShouldNotifyOnLayout = shouldNotifyOnLayout;
   }
 
+  /* package */ boolean shouldNotifyOnLayout() {
+    return mShouldNotifyOnLayout;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Adds a child that the native view hierarchy will have at this index in the native view
    * corresponding to this node.
diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIImplementation.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIImplementation.java
index aef2ebc29..633c8dd43 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIImplementation.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIImplementation.java
@@ -698,8 +698,18 @@ public class UIImplementation {
           absoluteX,
           absoluteY,
           mOperationsQueue,
-          mNativeViewHierarchyOptimizer,
-          eventDispatcher);
+          mNativeViewHierarchyOptimizer);
+      
+      // notify JS about layout event if requested
+      if (cssNode.shouldNotifyOnLayout()) {
+        eventDispatcher.dispatchEvent(
+            OnLayoutEvent.obtain(
+                tag,
+                cssNode.getScreenX(),
+                cssNode.getScreenY(),
+                cssNode.getScreenWidth(),
+                cssNode.getScreenHeight()));
+      }
     }
     cssNode.markUpdateSeen();
   }