diff --git a/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/LegacyViewManagerInterop/RCTLegacyViewManagerInteropComponentView.mm b/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/LegacyViewManagerInterop/RCTLegacyViewManagerInteropComponentView.mm
index 2bb5ef0168e..8c9a97ce6aa 100644
--- a/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/LegacyViewManagerInterop/RCTLegacyViewManagerInteropComponentView.mm
+++ b/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/LegacyViewManagerInterop/RCTLegacyViewManagerInteropComponentView.mm
@@ -99,7 +99,11 @@ static NSString *const kRCTLegacyInteropChildIndexKey = @"index";
 
 - (void)unmountChildComponentView:(UIView<RCTComponentViewProtocol> *)childComponentView index:(NSInteger)index
 {
-  [_viewsToBeUnmounted addObject:childComponentView];
+  if (_adapter) {
+    [_adapter.paperView removeReactSubview:childComponentView];
+  } else {
+    [_viewsToBeUnmounted addObject:childComponentView];
+  }
 }
 
 + (ComponentDescriptorProvider)componentDescriptorProvider