diff --git a/android/build.gradle b/android/build.gradle
index 4cf1a80..ef6d6b5 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle
+++ b/android/build.gradle
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ apply plugin: "com.android.library"
 apply plugin: "kotlin-android"
 apply from: '../nitrogen/generated/android/cactus+autolinking.gradle'
 
-apply plugin: "com.facebook.react"
 
 def getExtOrIntegerDefault(name) {
   return rootProject.ext.has(name) ? rootProject.ext.get(name) : (project.properties["Cactus_" + name]).toInteger()