diff --git a/packages/react-native/src/private/webapis/dom/abort-api/AbortController.js b/packages/react-native/src/private/webapis/dom/abort-api/AbortController.js
index 392f23b254a7..0b62356c5dc0 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/src/private/webapis/dom/abort-api/AbortController.js
+++ b/packages/react-native/src/private/webapis/dom/abort-api/AbortController.js
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export class AbortController {
    * Abort and signal to any observers that the associated activity is to be aborted.
    */
   abort(reason: unknown): void {
-    require('./AbortSignal').abortSignal(reason, getSignal(this));
+    require('./AbortSignal').abortSignal(getSignal(this), reason);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/react-native/src/private/webapis/dom/abort-api/AbortSignal.js b/packages/react-native/src/private/webapis/dom/abort-api/AbortSignal.js
index e7fac1f26d7b..3001462ea091 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/src/private/webapis/dom/abort-api/AbortSignal.js
+++ b/packages/react-native/src/private/webapis/dom/abort-api/AbortSignal.js
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ export class AbortSignal extends EventTarget {
    */
   static abort(reason: unknown): AbortSignal {
     const signal = createAbortSignal();
-    abortSignal(reason, signal);
+    abortSignal(signal, reason);
     return signal;
   }
 
@@ -186,11 +186,11 @@ export function createAbortSignal(): AbortSignal {
  * Abort a given signal.
  */
 export function abortSignal(
+  signal: AbortSignal,
   reason: unknown | void = new DOMException(
     'signal is aborted without reason',
     'AbortError',
   ),
-  signal: AbortSignal,
 ): void {
   // $FlowExpectedError[invalid-compare]
   // $FlowExpectedError[prop-missing]