diff --git a/Libraries/ReactNative/PaperUIManager.js b/Libraries/ReactNative/PaperUIManager.js
index d50a006c9ed..5e80795ec29 100644
--- a/Libraries/ReactNative/PaperUIManager.js
+++ b/Libraries/ReactNative/PaperUIManager.js
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ NativeUIManager.getViewManagerConfig = UIManagerJS.getViewManagerConfig;
 
 function lazifyViewManagerConfig(viewName) {
   const viewConfig = getConstants()[viewName];
+  viewManagerConfigs[viewName] = viewConfig;
   if (viewConfig.Manager) {
-    viewManagerConfigs[viewName] = viewConfig;
     defineLazyObjectProperty(viewConfig, 'Constants', {
       get: () => {
         const viewManager = NativeModules[viewConfig.Manager];