diff --git a/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.js b/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.js
index dc29af70af5b1d..0645988a2cac52 100644
--- a/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.js
+++ b/Libraries/Components/TextInput/TextInput.js
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ var RCTTextViewAttributes = merge(ReactIOSViewAttributes.UIView, {
   placeholder: true,
   placeholderTextColor: true,
   text: true,
+  textAlign: true
 });
 
 var RCTTextFieldAttributes = merge(RCTTextViewAttributes, {
diff --git a/React/Views/RCTTextFieldManager.m b/React/Views/RCTTextFieldManager.m
index 041474643dbdcd..6e3d2aecd0bf20 100644
--- a/React/Views/RCTTextFieldManager.m
+++ b/React/Views/RCTTextFieldManager.m
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ - (UIView *)view
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(secureTextEntry, BOOL)
 RCT_REMAP_VIEW_PROPERTY(color, textColor, UIColor)
 RCT_REMAP_VIEW_PROPERTY(autoCapitalize, autocapitalizationType, UITextAutocapitalizationType)
+RCT_REMAP_VIEW_PROPERTY(textAlign, textAlignment, NSTextAlignment)
 RCT_CUSTOM_VIEW_PROPERTY(fontSize, CGFloat, RCTTextField)
 {
   view.font = [RCTConvert UIFont:view.font withSize:json ?: @(defaultView.font.pointSize)];