diff --git a/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/Image/RCTImageComponentView.mm b/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/Image/RCTImageComponentView.mm
index 2578acaf9cca..b93b8a239920 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/Image/RCTImageComponentView.mm
+++ b/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/Image/RCTImageComponentView.mm
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ - (instancetype)initWithFrame:(CGRect)frame
     _props = defaultProps;
 
     _imageView = [RCTUIImageViewAnimated new];
-    _imageView.clipsToBounds = YES;
+    // Note(Discord/Hanno): This should not be needed as the JS layer sets overflow:hidden!
+    // _imageView.clipsToBounds = YES;
     _imageView.contentMode = RCTContentModeFromImageResizeMode(defaultProps->resizeMode);
     _imageView.layer.minificationFilter = kCAFilterTrilinear;
     _imageView.layer.magnificationFilter = kCAFilterTrilinear;
diff --git a/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/View/RCTViewComponentView.mm b/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/View/RCTViewComponentView.mm
index a99f103a33e6..131fcf6b359f 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/View/RCTViewComponentView.mm
+++ b/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/View/RCTViewComponentView.mm
@@ -1078,13 +1078,17 @@ - (void)invalidateLayer
 
       for (UIView *subview in self.currentContainerView.subviews) {
         if ([subview isKindOfClass:[UIImageView class]]) {
-          RCTCornerInsets cornerInsets = RCTGetCornerInsets(
-              RCTCornerRadiiFromBorderRadii(borderMetrics.borderRadii),
-              RCTUIEdgeInsetsFromEdgeInsets(borderMetrics.borderWidths));
-
-          // If the subview is an image view, we have to apply the mask directly to the image view's layer,
-          // otherwise the image might overflow with the border radius.
-          subview.layer.mask = [self createMaskLayer:subview.bounds cornerInsets:cornerInsets];
+          // Note(Discord/Hanno): The parent already applies the mask/clipping so this should be unnecessary.
+          // It  has shown to cause CPU spikes + rendering hitches as this starts to cause offscreen draw passes in the render server.
+          //
+          // RCTCornerInsets cornerInsets = RCTGetCornerInsets(
+          //     RCTCornerRadiiFromBorderRadii(borderMetrics.borderRadii),
+          //     RCTUIEdgeInsetsFromEdgeInsets(borderMetrics.borderWidths));
+
+          // // If the subview is an image view, we have to apply the mask directly to the image view's layer,
+          // // otherwise the image might overflow with the border radius.
+          // subview.layer.mask = [self createMaskLayer:subview.bounds cornerInsets:cornerInsets];
+          subview.layer.mask = nil;
         }
       }
     } else if (