diff --git a/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNative.java b/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNative.java
index 372fb3c0..8b81e929 100644
--- a/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNative.java
+++ b/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNative.java
@@ -111,4 +111,5 @@ public class YogaNative {
   static native void jni_YGNodeSetHasBaselineFunc(long nativePointer, boolean hasMeasureFunc);
   static native void jni_YGNodePrint(long nativePointer);
   static native void jni_YGNodeSetStyleInputs(long nativePointer, float[] styleInputsArray, int size);
+  static native long jni_YGNodeClone(long nativePointer);
 }
diff --git a/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNode.java b/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNode.java
index 66d743f5..a01a0bdd 100644
--- a/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNode.java
+++ b/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNode.java
@@ -221,4 +221,6 @@ public abstract class YogaNode {
   public abstract void print();
 
   public abstract void setStyleInputs(float[] styleInputs, int size);
+
+  public abstract YogaNode cloneWithoutChildren();
 }
diff --git a/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNodeJNIBase.java b/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNodeJNIBase.java
index e07bbb86..c48162f4 100644
--- a/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNodeJNIBase.java
+++ b/java/com/facebook/yoga/YogaNodeJNIBase.java
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 
 @DoNotStrip
-public abstract class YogaNodeJNIBase extends YogaNode {
+public abstract class YogaNodeJNIBase extends YogaNode implements Cloneable {
 
   @Nullable private YogaNodeJNIBase mOwner;
   @Nullable private List<YogaNodeJNIBase> mChildren;
@@ -93,6 +93,21 @@ public abstract class YogaNodeJNIBase extends YogaNode {
     return YogaNative.jni_YGNodeIsReferenceBaseline(mNativePointer);
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public YogaNodeJNIBase cloneWithoutChildren() {
+    try {
+      YogaNodeJNIBase clonedYogaNode = (YogaNodeJNIBase) super.clone();
+      long clonedNativePointer = YogaNative.jni_YGNodeClone(mNativePointer);
+      clonedYogaNode.mOwner = null;
+      clonedYogaNode.mNativePointer = clonedNativePointer;
+      clonedYogaNode.clearChildren();
+      return clonedYogaNode;
+    } catch (CloneNotSupportedException ex) {
+      // This class implements Cloneable, this should not happen
+      throw new RuntimeException(ex);
+    }
+  }
+
   private void clearChildren() {
     mChildren = null;
     YogaNative.jni_YGNodeClearChildren(mNativePointer);
diff --git a/java/jni/YGJNI.cpp b/java/jni/YGJNI.cpp
index 18de9246..b8725c7e 100644
--- a/java/jni/YGJNI.cpp
+++ b/java/jni/YGJNI.cpp
@@ -372,6 +372,14 @@ static inline YGConfigRef _jlong2YGConfigRef(jlong addr) {
   return reinterpret_cast<YGConfigRef>(static_cast<intptr_t>(addr));
 }
 
+jlong jni_YGNodeClone(alias_ref<jobject> thiz, jlong nativePointer) {
+  auto node = _jlong2YGNodeRef(nativePointer);
+  const YGNodeRef clonedYogaNode = YGNodeClone(node);
+  clonedYogaNode->setContext(node->getContext());
+
+  return reinterpret_cast<jlong>(clonedYogaNode);
+}
+
 static YGSize YGJNIMeasureFunc(
     YGNodeRef node,
     float width,
@@ -1103,6 +1111,7 @@ jint JNI_OnLoad(JavaVM* vm, void*) {
             YGMakeCriticalNativeMethod(jni_YGNodeStyleSetAspectRatio),
             YGMakeCriticalNativeMethod(jni_YGNodeGetInstanceCount),
             YGMakeCriticalNativeMethod(jni_YGNodePrint),
+            YGMakeNativeMethod(jni_YGNodeClone),
             YGMakeNativeMethod(jni_YGNodeSetStyleInputs),
             YGMakeNativeMethod(jni_YGConfigNew),
             YGMakeNativeMethod(jni_YGConfigFree),