diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java
index e0c37c31a24e8f..94c5d5aad11faf 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactRootView.java
@@ -923,38 +923,40 @@ public void onGlobalLayout() {
     private void checkForKeyboardEvents() {
       getRootView().getWindowVisibleDisplayFrame(mVisibleViewArea);
       WindowInsets rootInsets = getRootView().getRootWindowInsets();
-      WindowInsetsCompat compatRootInsets = WindowInsetsCompat.toWindowInsetsCompat(rootInsets);
-
-      boolean keyboardIsVisible = compatRootInsets.isVisible(WindowInsetsCompat.Type.ime());
-      if (keyboardIsVisible != mKeyboardIsVisible) {
-        mKeyboardIsVisible = keyboardIsVisible;
-
-        if (keyboardIsVisible) {
-          Insets imeInsets = compatRootInsets.getInsets(WindowInsetsCompat.Type.ime());
-          Insets barInsets = compatRootInsets.getInsets(WindowInsetsCompat.Type.systemBars());
-          int height = imeInsets.bottom - barInsets.bottom;
-
-          int softInputMode = ((Activity) getContext()).getWindow().getAttributes().softInputMode;
-          int screenY =
-              softInputMode == WindowManager.LayoutParams.SOFT_INPUT_ADJUST_NOTHING
-                  ? mVisibleViewArea.bottom - height
-                  : mVisibleViewArea.bottom;
-
-          sendEvent(
-              "keyboardDidShow",
-              createKeyboardEventPayload(
-                  PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(screenY),
-                  PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(mVisibleViewArea.left),
-                  PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(mVisibleViewArea.width()),
-                  PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(height)));
-        } else {
-          sendEvent(
-              "keyboardDidHide",
-              createKeyboardEventPayload(
-                  PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(mLastHeight),
-                  0,
-                  PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(mVisibleViewArea.width()),
-                  0));
+      if (rootInsets != null) {
+        WindowInsetsCompat compatRootInsets = WindowInsetsCompat.toWindowInsetsCompat(rootInsets);
+
+        boolean keyboardIsVisible = compatRootInsets.isVisible(WindowInsetsCompat.Type.ime());
+        if (keyboardIsVisible != mKeyboardIsVisible) {
+          mKeyboardIsVisible = keyboardIsVisible;
+
+          if (keyboardIsVisible) {
+            Insets imeInsets = compatRootInsets.getInsets(WindowInsetsCompat.Type.ime());
+            Insets barInsets = compatRootInsets.getInsets(WindowInsetsCompat.Type.systemBars());
+            int height = imeInsets.bottom - barInsets.bottom;
+
+            int softInputMode = ((Activity) getContext()).getWindow().getAttributes().softInputMode;
+            int screenY =
+                    softInputMode == WindowManager.LayoutParams.SOFT_INPUT_ADJUST_NOTHING
+                            ? mVisibleViewArea.bottom - height
+                            : mVisibleViewArea.bottom;
+
+            sendEvent(
+                    "keyboardDidShow",
+                    createKeyboardEventPayload(
+                            PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(screenY),
+                            PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(mVisibleViewArea.left),
+                            PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(mVisibleViewArea.width()),
+                            PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(height)));
+          } else {
+            sendEvent(
+                    "keyboardDidHide",
+                    createKeyboardEventPayload(
+                            PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(mLastHeight),
+                            0,
+                            PixelUtil.toDIPFromPixel(mVisibleViewArea.width()),
+                            0));
+          }
         }
       }
     }