diff --git a/packages/react-native/Libraries/AppDelegate/RCTAppDelegate.mm b/packages/react-native/Libraries/AppDelegate/RCTAppDelegate.mm
index 92c6603af13..74cf88e77b5 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/Libraries/AppDelegate/RCTAppDelegate.mm
+++ b/packages/react-native/Libraries/AppDelegate/RCTAppDelegate.mm
@@ -130,8 +130,7 @@ static NSString *const kRNConcurrentRoot = @"concurrentRoot";
 #pragma mark - RCTCxxBridgeDelegate
 - (std::unique_ptr<facebook::react::JSExecutorFactory>)jsExecutorFactoryForBridge:(RCTBridge *)bridge
 {
-  _runtimeScheduler = _runtimeScheduler =
-      std::make_shared<facebook::react::RuntimeScheduler>(RCTRuntimeExecutorFromBridge(bridge));
+  _runtimeScheduler = std::make_shared<facebook::react::RuntimeScheduler>(RCTRuntimeExecutorFromBridge(bridge));
   std::shared_ptr<facebook::react::CallInvoker> callInvoker =
       std::make_shared<facebook::react::RuntimeSchedulerCallInvoker>(_runtimeScheduler);
   self.turboModuleManager = [[RCTTurboModuleManager alloc] initWithBridge:bridge delegate:self jsInvoker:callInvoker];