diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/ReactContextBaseJavaModule.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/ReactContextBaseJavaModule.java
index 00bf2fb6ff3..eb2111e4db3 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/ReactContextBaseJavaModule.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/ReactContextBaseJavaModule.java
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ public abstract class ReactContextBaseJavaModule extends BaseJavaModule {
    */
   @ThreadConfined(ANY)
   protected @Nullable final ReactApplicationContext getReactApplicationContextIfActiveOrWarn() {
-    if (mReactApplicationContext.hasActiveCatalystInstance()) {
+    if (mReactApplicationContext.hasActiveCatalystInstance()
+        || mReactApplicationContext.isBridgeless()) {
       return mReactApplicationContext;
     }