diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/FabricUIManager.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/FabricUIManager.java
index 3c2070910a0..9b9c6f78107 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/FabricUIManager.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/FabricUIManager.java
@@ -128,18 +128,13 @@ public class FabricUIManager implements UIManager, LifecycleEventListener {
 
   @Override
   public <T extends View> int addRootView(
-    final T rootView, final WritableMap initialProps, final @Nullable String initialUITemplate) {
-    return addRootView(rootView, null, initialProps, initialUITemplate);
-  }
-
-  public <T extends View> int addRootView(
-      final T rootView, final @Nullable String moduleName, final WritableMap initialProps, final @Nullable String initialUITemplate) {
+      final T rootView, final WritableMap initialProps, final @Nullable String initialUITemplate) {
     final int rootTag = ReactRootViewTagGenerator.getNextRootViewTag();
     ThemedReactContext reactContext =
         new ThemedReactContext(mReactApplicationContext, rootView.getContext());
     mMountingManager.addRootView(rootTag, rootView);
     mReactContextForRootTag.put(rootTag, reactContext);
-    mBinding.startSurface(rootTag, moduleName == null ? "" : moduleName, (NativeMap) initialProps);
+    mBinding.startSurface(rootTag, (NativeMap) initialProps);
     if (initialUITemplate != null) {
       mBinding.renderTemplateToSurface(rootTag, initialUITemplate);
     }
diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/Binding.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/Binding.java
index 664cd6d94da..441e9809110 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/Binding.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/Binding.java
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public class Binding {
       ComponentFactoryDelegate componentsRegistry,
       Object reactNativeConfig);
 
-  public native void startSurface(int surfaceId, String moduleName, NativeMap initialProps);
+  public native void startSurface(int surfaceId, NativeMap initialProps);
 
   public native void renderTemplateToSurface(int surfaceId, String uiTemplate);
 
diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/jni/Binding.cpp b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/jni/Binding.cpp
index 171935a1aca..286392d5590 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/jni/Binding.cpp
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/jni/Binding.cpp
@@ -45,13 +45,9 @@ jni::local_ref<Binding::jhybriddata> Binding::initHybrid(
   return makeCxxInstance();
 }
 
-void Binding::startSurface(
-    jint surfaceId,
-    jni::alias_ref<jstring> moduleName,
-    NativeMap *initialProps) {
+void Binding::startSurface(jint surfaceId, NativeMap *initialProps) {
   if (scheduler_) {
-    scheduler_->startSurface(
-        surfaceId, moduleName->toStdString(), initialProps->consume());
+    scheduler_->startSurface(surfaceId, "", initialProps->consume());
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/jni/Binding.h b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/jni/Binding.h
index 6981de4937a..6486763e7ee 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/jni/Binding.h
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/jsi/jni/Binding.h
@@ -50,10 +50,7 @@ class Binding : public jni::HybridClass<Binding>, public SchedulerDelegate {
       ComponentFactoryDelegate *componentsRegistry,
       jni::alias_ref<jobject> reactNativeConfig);
 
-  void startSurface(
-      jint surfaceId,
-      jni::alias_ref<jstring> moduleName,
-      NativeMap *initialProps);
+  void startSurface(jint surfaceId, NativeMap *initialProps);
 
   void renderTemplateToSurface(jint surfaceId, jstring uiTemplate);
 
diff --git a/ReactCommon/fabric/uimanager/Scheduler.cpp b/ReactCommon/fabric/uimanager/Scheduler.cpp
index aab1121d934..c4637c1a3d5 100644
--- a/ReactCommon/fabric/uimanager/Scheduler.cpp
+++ b/ReactCommon/fabric/uimanager/Scheduler.cpp
@@ -96,10 +96,12 @@ void Scheduler::startSurface(
 
   shadowTreeRegistry_.add(std::move(shadowTree));
 
+#ifndef ANDROID
   runtimeExecutor_([=](jsi::Runtime &runtime) {
     uiManagerBinding_->startSurface(
         runtime, surfaceId, moduleName, initialProps);
   });
+#endif
 }
 
 void Scheduler::renderTemplateToSurface(
@@ -169,9 +171,11 @@ void Scheduler::stopSurface(SurfaceId surfaceId) const {
   auto shadowTree = shadowTreeRegistry_.remove(surfaceId);
   shadowTree->setDelegate(nullptr);
 
+#ifndef ANDROID
   runtimeExecutor_([=](jsi::Runtime &runtime) {
     uiManagerBinding_->stopSurface(runtime, surfaceId);
   });
+#endif
 }
 
 Size Scheduler::measureSurface(
diff --git a/ReactCommon/fabric/uimanager/UIManagerBinding.cpp b/ReactCommon/fabric/uimanager/UIManagerBinding.cpp
index ac72b2437be..afcb6aff7d4 100644
--- a/ReactCommon/fabric/uimanager/UIManagerBinding.cpp
+++ b/ReactCommon/fabric/uimanager/UIManagerBinding.cpp
@@ -46,25 +46,14 @@ void UIManagerBinding::startSurface(
   parameters["initialProps"] = initalProps;
   parameters["fabric"] = true;
 
-  if (runtime.global().hasProperty(runtime, "RN$SurfaceRegistry")) {
-    auto registry =
-        runtime.global().getPropertyAsObject(runtime, "RN$SurfaceRegistry");
-    auto method = registry.getPropertyAsFunction(runtime, "renderSurface");
+  auto module = getModule(runtime, "AppRegistry");
+  auto method = module.getPropertyAsFunction(runtime, "runApplication");
 
-    method.call(
-        runtime,
-        {jsi::String::createFromUtf8(runtime, moduleName),
-         jsi::valueFromDynamic(runtime, parameters)});
-  } else {
-    auto module = getModule(runtime, "AppRegistry");
-    auto method = module.getPropertyAsFunction(runtime, "runApplication");
-
-    method.callWithThis(
-        runtime,
-        module,
-        {jsi::String::createFromUtf8(runtime, moduleName),
-         jsi::valueFromDynamic(runtime, parameters)});
-  }
+  method.callWithThis(
+      runtime,
+      module,
+      {jsi::String::createFromUtf8(runtime, moduleName),
+       jsi::valueFromDynamic(runtime, parameters)});
 }
 
 void UIManagerBinding::stopSurface(jsi::Runtime &runtime, SurfaceId surfaceId)