diff --git a/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/TextInput/RCTTextInputComponentView.mm b/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/TextInput/RCTTextInputComponentView.mm
index e67d551c5a8..c595e7af5d1 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/TextInput/RCTTextInputComponentView.mm
+++ b/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/Mounting/ComponentViews/TextInput/RCTTextInputComponentView.mm
@@ -99,9 +99,11 @@ static NSSet<NSNumber *> *returnKeyTypesSet;
   NSMutableDictionary<NSAttributedStringKey, id> *defaultAttributes =
       [_backedTextInputView.defaultTextAttributes mutableCopy];
 
+#if !TARGET_OS_MACCATALYST
   RCTWeakEventEmitterWrapper *eventEmitterWrapper = [RCTWeakEventEmitterWrapper new];
   eventEmitterWrapper.eventEmitter = _eventEmitter;
   defaultAttributes[RCTAttributedStringEventEmitterKey] = eventEmitterWrapper;
+#endif
 
   _backedTextInputView.defaultTextAttributes = defaultAttributes;
 }
@@ -262,8 +264,10 @@ static NSSet<NSNumber *> *returnKeyTypesSet;
   if (newTextInputProps.textAttributes != oldTextInputProps.textAttributes) {
     NSMutableDictionary<NSAttributedStringKey, id> *defaultAttributes =
         RCTNSTextAttributesFromTextAttributes(newTextInputProps.getEffectiveTextAttributes(RCTFontSizeMultiplier()));
+#if !TARGET_OS_MACCATALYST
     defaultAttributes[RCTAttributedStringEventEmitterKey] =
         _backedTextInputView.defaultTextAttributes[RCTAttributedStringEventEmitterKey];
+#endif
     _backedTextInputView.defaultTextAttributes = defaultAttributes;
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/textlayoutmanager/platform/ios/react/renderer/textlayoutmanager/RCTAttributedTextUtils.mm b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/textlayoutmanager/platform/ios/react/renderer/textlayoutmanager/RCTAttributedTextUtils.mm
index 17eec1f275b..1e551e4b127 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/textlayoutmanager/platform/ios/react/renderer/textlayoutmanager/RCTAttributedTextUtils.mm
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/renderer/textlayoutmanager/platform/ios/react/renderer/textlayoutmanager/RCTAttributedTextUtils.mm
@@ -403,6 +403,7 @@ static NSMutableAttributedString *RCTNSAttributedStringFragmentWithAttributesFro
 {
   auto nsAttributedStringFragment = RCTNSAttributedStringFragmentFromFragment(fragment, placeholderImage);
 
+#if !TARGET_OS_MACCATALYST
   if (fragment.parentShadowView.componentHandle) {
     RCTWeakEventEmitterWrapper *eventEmitterWrapper = [RCTWeakEventEmitterWrapper new];
     eventEmitterWrapper.eventEmitter = fragment.parentShadowView.eventEmitter;
@@ -413,6 +414,7 @@ static NSMutableAttributedString *RCTNSAttributedStringFragmentWithAttributesFro
     [nsAttributedStringFragment addAttributes:additionalTextAttributes
                                         range:NSMakeRange(0, nsAttributedStringFragment.length)];
   }
+#endif
 
   return nsAttributedStringFragment;
 }