diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIImplementation.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIImplementation.java
index 894f32380bd..0363c73c9de 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIImplementation.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIImplementation.java
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ public class UIImplementation {
    *
    * @return The num of root view
    */
-  private int getRootViewNum() {
+  public int getRootViewNum() {
     return mOperationsQueue.getNativeViewHierarchyManager().getRootViewNum();
   }
 
@@ -610,12 +610,6 @@ public class UIImplementation {
 
   /** Invoked at the end of the transaction to commit any updates to the node hierarchy. */
   public void dispatchViewUpdates(int batchId) {
-    if (getRootViewNum() <= 0) {
-      // If there are no RootViews registered, there will be no View updates to dispatch.
-      // This is a hack to prevent this from being called when Fabric is used everywhere.
-      // This should no longer be necessary in Bridgeless Mode.
-      return;
-    }
     SystraceMessage.beginSection(
             Systrace.TRACE_TAG_REACT_JAVA_BRIDGE, "UIImplementation.dispatchViewUpdates")
         .arg("batchId", batchId)
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIManagerModule.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIManagerModule.java
index 9ff04bc2b07..2f863adc91e 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIManagerModule.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/UIManagerModule.java
@@ -719,7 +719,12 @@ public class UIManagerModule extends ReactContextBaseJavaModule
       listener.willDispatchViewUpdates(this);
     }
     try {
-      mUIImplementation.dispatchViewUpdates(batchId);
+      // If there are no RootViews registered, there will be no View updates to dispatch.
+      // This is a hack to prevent this from being called when Fabric is used everywhere.
+      // This should no longer be necessary in Bridgeless Mode.
+      if (mUIImplementation.getRootViewNum() > 0) {
+        mUIImplementation.dispatchViewUpdates(batchId);
+      }
     } finally {
       Systrace.endSection(Systrace.TRACE_TAG_REACT_JAVA_BRIDGE);
     }