diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/textinput/ReactTextInputManager.kt b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/textinput/ReactTextInputManager.kt
index 2830fc92a9f0..fa12ac50def3 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/textinput/ReactTextInputManager.kt
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/textinput/ReactTextInputManager.kt
@@ -931,7 +931,11 @@ public open class ReactTextInputManager public constructor() :
       }
     }
 
-    editText.setOnEditorActionListener { _: TextView?, actionId: Int, _: KeyEvent? ->
+    editText.setOnEditorActionListener { _: TextView?, actionId: Int, keyEvent: KeyEvent? ->
+      // TextView calls this again on key up for a hardware Enter it already handled on key down
+      if (keyEvent?.action == KeyEvent.ACTION_UP) {
+        return@setOnEditorActionListener true
+      }
       if ((actionId and EditorInfo.IME_MASK_ACTION) != 0 || actionId == EditorInfo.IME_NULL) {
         val isMultiline = editText.isMultiline
 
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/test/java/com/facebook/react/views/textinput/ReactTextInputSubmitEditingTest.kt b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/test/java/com/facebook/react/views/textinput/ReactTextInputSubmitEditingTest.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..823826135c56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/test/java/com/facebook/react/views/textinput/ReactTextInputSubmitEditingTest.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ */
+
+@file:Suppress("DEPRECATION")
+
+package com.facebook.react.views.textinput
+
+import android.util.DisplayMetrics
+import android.view.KeyEvent
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.BridgeReactContext
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.JavaOnlyMap
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReactContext
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReactTestHelper.createMockCatalystInstance
+import com.facebook.react.internal.featureflags.ReactNativeFeatureFlagsForTests
+import com.facebook.react.uimanager.DisplayMetricsHolder
+import com.facebook.react.uimanager.ReactStylesDiffMap
+import com.facebook.react.uimanager.ThemedReactContext
+import com.facebook.react.uimanager.UIManagerHelper
+import com.facebook.react.uimanager.events.EventDispatcher
+import org.junit.After
+import org.junit.Before
+import org.junit.Test
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith
+import org.mockito.MockedStatic
+import org.mockito.Mockito.mockStatic
+import org.mockito.kotlin.any
+import org.mockito.kotlin.mock
+import org.mockito.kotlin.times
+import org.mockito.kotlin.verify
+import org.robolectric.RobolectricTestRunner
+import org.robolectric.RuntimeEnvironment
+
+@RunWith(RobolectricTestRunner::class)
+class ReactTextInputSubmitEditingTest {
+
+  private lateinit var themedContext: ThemedReactContext
+  private lateinit var eventDispatcher: EventDispatcher
+  private lateinit var uiManagerHelperMock: MockedStatic<UIManagerHelper>
+
+  @Before
+  fun setup() {
+    ReactNativeFeatureFlagsForTests.setUp()
+    val context = BridgeReactContext(RuntimeEnvironment.getApplication())
+    context.initializeWithInstance(createMockCatalystInstance())
+    themedContext = ThemedReactContext(context, context, null, -1)
+    DisplayMetricsHolder.setScreenDisplayMetrics(DisplayMetrics())
+    eventDispatcher = mock()
+    uiManagerHelperMock = mockStatic(UIManagerHelper::class.java)
+    uiManagerHelperMock
+        .`when`<EventDispatcher?> { UIManagerHelper.getEventDispatcher(any()) }
+        .thenReturn(eventDispatcher)
+    uiManagerHelperMock
+        .`when`<ReactContext> { UIManagerHelper.getReactContext(any()) }
+        .thenReturn(context)
+  }
+
+  @After
+  fun teardown() {
+    uiManagerHelperMock.close()
+    DisplayMetricsHolder.setScreenDisplayMetrics(null)
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  fun testHardwareEnterSubmitsMultilineOnce() {
+    val view =
+        ReactTextInputManager()
+            .createView(
+                1,
+                themedContext,
+                ReactStylesDiffMap(JavaOnlyMap.of("multiline", true, "submitBehavior", "submit")),
+                null,
+                mock(),
+            )
+
+    view.onKeyDown(KeyEvent.KEYCODE_ENTER, KeyEvent(KeyEvent.ACTION_DOWN, KeyEvent.KEYCODE_ENTER))
+    view.onKeyUp(KeyEvent.KEYCODE_ENTER, KeyEvent(KeyEvent.ACTION_UP, KeyEvent.KEYCODE_ENTER))
+
+    verify(eventDispatcher, times(1)).dispatchEvent(any<ReactTextInputSubmitEditingEvent>())
+  }
+}