diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/mounting/MountingManager.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/mounting/MountingManager.java
index e65a01cd25e158..3aa8c930349271 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/mounting/MountingManager.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/fabric/mounting/MountingManager.java
@@ -143,9 +143,12 @@ public void stopSurface(final int surfaceId) {
 
       surfaceMountingManager.stopSurface();
 
-      if (surfaceMountingManager == mMostRecentSurfaceMountingManager) {
+      if (mMostRecentSurfaceMountingManager == surfaceMountingManager) {
         mMostRecentSurfaceMountingManager = null;
       }
+      if (mLastQueriedSurfaceMountingManager == surfaceMountingManager) {
+        mLastQueriedSurfaceMountingManager = null;
+      }
     } else {
       ReactSoftExceptionLogger.logSoftException(
           TAG,