diff --git a/src/browser/eventPlugins/AnalyticsEventPluginFactory.js b/src/browser/eventPlugins/AnalyticsEventPluginFactory.js
index 3bd5b7a3b8..4528cb9462 100644
--- a/src/browser/eventPlugins/AnalyticsEventPluginFactory.js
+++ b/src/browser/eventPlugins/AnalyticsEventPluginFactory.js
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ function extractEvents(
     topLevelTargetID,
     nativeEvent) {
   var currentEvent = topLevelTypesToAnalyticsEvent[topLevelType];
-  if (!currentEvent || !topLevelTarget) {
+  if (!currentEvent || !topLevelTarget || !topLevelTarget.attributes) {
     return null;
   }