diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/NativeViewHierarchyManager.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/NativeViewHierarchyManager.java
index 36ab83c8f..f6e13761a 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/NativeViewHierarchyManager.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/uimanager/NativeViewHierarchyManager.java
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ public class NativeViewHierarchyManager {
                       tagsToDelete));
         }
 
-        View viewToRemove = viewToManage.getChildAt(indexToRemove);
+        View viewToRemove = viewManager.getChildAt(viewToManage, indexToRemove);
 
         if (mLayoutAnimator.shouldAnimateLayout(viewToRemove) &&
             arrayContains(tagsToDelete, viewToRemove.getId())) {