diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/Promise.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/Promise.java
index c19907af8..92ce60699 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/Promise.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/Promise.java
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ package com.facebook.react.bridge;
  */
 public interface Promise {
   void resolve(Object value);
+  void reject(Throwable reason);
   void reject(String reason);
 }
diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/PromiseImpl.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/PromiseImpl.java
index 688b08102..d6e25b694 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/PromiseImpl.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/bridge/PromiseImpl.java
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ public class PromiseImpl implements Promise {
     }
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public void reject(Throwable reason) {
+    reject(reason.getMessage());
+  }
+
   @Override
   public void reject(String reason) {
     if (mReject != null) {