diff --git a/React/CoreModules/RCTAlertController.m b/React/CoreModules/RCTAlertController.m
index 7b326a2ad31ee8..2465e62cc2a97e 100644
--- a/React/CoreModules/RCTAlertController.m
+++ b/React/CoreModules/RCTAlertController.m
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ - (void)show:(BOOL)animated completion:(void (^)(void))completion
 
 - (void)hide
 {
+  [_alertWindow setHidden: YES];
+
+  if (@available(iOS 13, *)) {
+    _alertWindow.windowScene = nil;
+  }
+
   _alertWindow = nil;
 }