diff --git a/types/react-native/index.d.ts b/types/react-native/index.d.ts
index f6950d700f..3d92f7ddd4 100644
--- a/types/react-native/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/react-native/index.d.ts
@@ -6211,6 +6211,11 @@ export interface ScrollViewPropsAndroid {
         *   - 'never' - Never allow a user to over-scroll this view.
         */
     overScrollMode?: "auto" | "always" | "never";
+
+    /**
+     * Enables nested scrolling for Android API level 21+. Nested scrolling is supported by default on iOS.
+     */
+    nestedScrollEnabled?: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface ScrollViewProps
diff --git a/types/react-native/test/index.tsx b/types/react-native/test/index.tsx
index 2f8d504338..a9e3944a9b 100644
--- a/types/react-native/test/index.tsx
+++ b/types/react-native/test/index.tsx
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ class ScrollerListComponentTest extends React.Component<{}, { dataSource: ListVi
                         throw new Error("Expected scroll to be enabled.");
                     }
 
-                    return <ScrollView horizontal={true} contentOffset={{x: 0, y: 0}} {...props} style={[scrollViewStyle1.scrollView, scrollViewStyle2]} />;
+                    return <ScrollView horizontal={true} nestedScrollEnabled={true} contentOffset={{x: 0, y: 0}} {...props} style={[scrollViewStyle1.scrollView, scrollViewStyle2]} />;
                 }}
                 renderRow={({ type, data }, _, row) => {
                     return <Text>Filler</Text>;