diff --git a/packages/shared/ReactFeatureFlags.js b/packages/shared/ReactFeatureFlags.js
index a6bba286a6d..33261df6d76 100644
--- a/packages/shared/ReactFeatureFlags.js
+++ b/packages/shared/ReactFeatureFlags.js
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ export const enableLegacyFBSupport = false;
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 export const enableCache = __EXPERIMENTAL__;
+export const enableCacheElement = __EXPERIMENTAL__;
 
 export const enableTransitionTracing = false;
 
diff --git a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.native-fb.js b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.native-fb.js
index d834914a24f..facc9c7d783 100644
--- a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.native-fb.js
+++ b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.native-fb.js
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ export const enableSuspenseServerRenderer = false;
 export const enableSelectiveHydration = false;
 export const enableLazyElements = false;
 export const enableCache = false;
+export const enableCacheElement = true;
 export const enableSchedulerDebugging = false;
 export const debugRenderPhaseSideEffectsForStrictMode = true;
 export const disableJavaScriptURLs = false;
diff --git a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.native-oss.js b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.native-oss.js
index 94c76a4c82f..94bd8386589 100644
--- a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.native-oss.js
+++ b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.native-oss.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export const enableSuspenseServerRenderer = false;
 export const enableSelectiveHydration = false;
 export const enableLazyElements = false;
 export const enableCache = false;
+export const enableCacheElement = false;
 export const disableJavaScriptURLs = false;
 export const disableCommentsAsDOMContainers = true;
 export const disableInputAttributeSyncing = false;
diff --git a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.js b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.js
index e28fd76fcd8..b0c81a7a8bb 100644
--- a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.js
+++ b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export const enableSuspenseServerRenderer = false;
 export const enableSelectiveHydration = false;
 export const enableLazyElements = false;
 export const enableCache = __EXPERIMENTAL__;
+export const enableCacheElement = __EXPERIMENTAL__;
 export const disableJavaScriptURLs = false;
 export const disableCommentsAsDOMContainers = true;
 export const disableInputAttributeSyncing = false;
diff --git a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.native.js b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.native.js
index 4214fc7b79b..e05dc109843 100644
--- a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.native.js
+++ b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.native.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export const enableSuspenseServerRenderer = false;
 export const enableSelectiveHydration = false;
 export const enableLazyElements = false;
 export const enableCache = true;
+export const enableCacheElement = true;
 export const disableJavaScriptURLs = false;
 export const disableCommentsAsDOMContainers = true;
 export const disableInputAttributeSyncing = false;
diff --git a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.www.js b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.www.js
index d025cafa3bc..042c2519043 100644
--- a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.www.js
+++ b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.test-renderer.www.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export const enableSuspenseServerRenderer = false;
 export const enableSelectiveHydration = false;
 export const enableLazyElements = false;
 export const enableCache = true;
+export const enableCacheElement = true;
 export const enableSchedulerDebugging = false;
 export const disableJavaScriptURLs = false;
 export const disableCommentsAsDOMContainers = true;
diff --git a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.testing.js b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.testing.js
index 40b1fa2d5d7..6b640311000 100644
--- a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.testing.js
+++ b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.testing.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export const enableSuspenseServerRenderer = false;
 export const enableSelectiveHydration = false;
 export const enableLazyElements = false;
 export const enableCache = __EXPERIMENTAL__;
+export const enableCacheElement = __EXPERIMENTAL__;
 export const disableJavaScriptURLs = false;
 export const disableCommentsAsDOMContainers = true;
 export const disableInputAttributeSyncing = false;
diff --git a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.testing.www.js b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.testing.www.js
index e5e8e7295c8..5e41ca9992d 100644
--- a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.testing.www.js
+++ b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.testing.www.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export const enableSuspenseServerRenderer = true;
 export const enableSelectiveHydration = true;
 export const enableLazyElements = false;
 export const enableCache = true;
+export const enableCacheElement = true;
 export const disableJavaScriptURLs = true;
 export const disableCommentsAsDOMContainers = true;
 export const disableInputAttributeSyncing = false;
diff --git a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.www.js b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.www.js
index be3d5aa040a..d5edae5563a 100644
--- a/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.www.js
+++ b/packages/shared/forks/ReactFeatureFlags.www.js
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ export const enableSelectiveHydration = true;
 
 export const enableLazyElements = true;
 export const enableCache = true;
+export const enableCacheElement = true;
 
 export const disableJavaScriptURLs = true;
 
diff --git a/packages/shared/isValidElementType.js b/packages/shared/isValidElementType.js
index 12d00f3e06f..87424982afc 100644
--- a/packages/shared/isValidElementType.js
+++ b/packages/shared/isValidElementType.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import {
 } from 'shared/ReactSymbols';
 import {
   enableScopeAPI,
-  enableCache,
+  enableCacheElement,
   enableTransitionTracing,
   enableDebugTracing,
   enableLegacyHidden,
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export default function isValidElementType(type: mixed) {
     (enableLegacyHidden && type === REACT_LEGACY_HIDDEN_TYPE) ||
     type === REACT_OFFSCREEN_TYPE ||
     (enableScopeAPI && type === REACT_SCOPE_TYPE) ||
-    (enableCache && type === REACT_CACHE_TYPE) ||
+    (enableCacheElement && type === REACT_CACHE_TYPE) ||
     (enableTransitionTracing && type === REACT_TRACING_MARKER_TYPE)
   ) {
     return true;