diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/devsupport/LogBoxDialogSurfaceDelegate.kt b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/devsupport/LogBoxDialogSurfaceDelegate.kt
index def22c30cd9..e48d7eca5bf 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/devsupport/LogBoxDialogSurfaceDelegate.kt
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/devsupport/LogBoxDialogSurfaceDelegate.kt
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ internal class LogBoxDialogSurfaceDelegate(private val devSupportManager: DevSup
     if (!isShowing) {
       return
     }
-    (reactRootView?.parent as ViewGroup)?.removeView(reactRootView)
+    (reactRootView?.parent as ViewGroup?)?.removeView(reactRootView)
     dialog?.dismiss()
     dialog = null
   }