diff --git a/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTReconnectingWebSocket.h b/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTReconnectingWebSocket.h
index 4d15d067929..af61f81d15d 100644
--- a/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTReconnectingWebSocket.h
+++ b/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTReconnectingWebSocket.h
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 
 - (void)webSocket:(RCTSRWebSocket *)webSocket didReceiveMessage:(id)message;
 
+- (void)webSocket:(RCTSRWebSocket *)webSocket didCloseWithCode:(NSInteger)code reason:(NSString *)reason wasClean:(BOOL)wasClean;
+
 @end
 
 @interface RCTReconnectingWebSocket : NSObject
diff --git a/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTReconnectingWebSocket.m b/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTReconnectingWebSocket.m
index a3caa41c9ae..d57cab50dd7 100644
--- a/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTReconnectingWebSocket.m
+++ b/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTReconnectingWebSocket.m
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@
 
 - (void)webSocket:(RCTSRWebSocket *)webSocket didCloseWithCode:(NSInteger)code reason:(NSString *)reason wasClean:(BOOL)wasClean
 {
+  [self.delegate webSocket:webSocket didCloseWithCode:code reason:reason wasClean:wasClean];
   [self reconnect];
 }
 
diff --git a/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTWebSocketObserver.m b/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTWebSocketObserver.m
index 04bc7e70ced..fc4d9d4002e 100644
--- a/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTWebSocketObserver.m
+++ b/Libraries/WebSocket/RCTWebSocketObserver.m
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@
   }
 }
 
+- (void)webSocket:(RCTSRWebSocket *)webSocket didCloseWithCode:(NSInteger)code reason:(NSString *)reason wasClean:(BOOL)wasClean
+{
+}
+
 @end
 
 #endif
diff --git a/React/DevSupport/RCTPackagerConnection.m b/React/DevSupport/RCTPackagerConnection.m
index 66de385a23f..2be5de35402 100644
--- a/React/DevSupport/RCTPackagerConnection.m
+++ b/React/DevSupport/RCTPackagerConnection.m
@@ -133,6 +133,10 @@ static BOOL isSupportedVersion(NSNumber *version)
   }
 }
 
+- (void)webSocket:(RCTSRWebSocket *)webSocket didCloseWithCode:(NSInteger)code reason:(NSString *)reason wasClean:(BOOL)wasClean
+{
+}
+
 @end
 
 #endif