diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/StateWrapperImpl.cpp b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/StateWrapperImpl.cpp
index 49e3f3ef825..e79d25f55df 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/StateWrapperImpl.cpp
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/StateWrapperImpl.cpp
@@ -26,21 +26,31 @@ jni::local_ref<StateWrapperImpl::jhybriddata> StateWrapperImpl::initHybrid(
 
 jni::local_ref<ReadableNativeMap::jhybridobject>
 StateWrapperImpl::getStateDataImpl() {
-  folly::dynamic map = state_->getDynamic();
-  return ReadableNativeMap::newObjectCxxArgs(std::move(map));
+  if (auto state = state_.lock()) {
+    folly::dynamic map = state->getDynamic();
+    return ReadableNativeMap::newObjectCxxArgs(std::move(map));
+  } else {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
 }
 
 jni::local_ref<JReadableMapBuffer::jhybridobject>
 StateWrapperImpl::getStateMapBufferDataImpl() {
-  MapBuffer map = state_->getMapBuffer();
-  return JReadableMapBuffer::createWithContents(std::move(map));
+  if (auto state = state_.lock()) {
+    MapBuffer map = state->getMapBuffer();
+    return JReadableMapBuffer::createWithContents(std::move(map));
+  } else {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
 }
 
 void StateWrapperImpl::updateStateImpl(NativeMap *map) {
-  // Get folly::dynamic from map
-  auto dynamicMap = map->consume();
-  // Set state
-  state_->updateState(std::move(dynamicMap));
+  if (auto state = state_.lock()) {
+    // Get folly::dynamic from map
+    auto dynamicMap = map->consume();
+    // Set state
+    state->updateState(std::move(dynamicMap));
+  }
 }
 
 void StateWrapperImpl::registerNatives() {
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/StateWrapperImpl.h b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/StateWrapperImpl.h
index 637efd7a83b..92ec87e9bb2 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/StateWrapperImpl.h
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/jni/react/fabric/StateWrapperImpl.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class StateWrapperImpl : public jni::HybridClass<StateWrapperImpl> {
   jni::local_ref<ReadableNativeMap::jhybridobject> getStateDataImpl();
   void updateStateImpl(NativeMap *map);
 
-  State::Shared state_;
+  std::weak_ptr<State const> state_;
 
  private:
   jni::alias_ref<StateWrapperImpl::jhybriddata> jhybridobject_;