diff --git a/React/Modules/RCTDevMenu.mm b/React/Modules/RCTDevMenu.mm
index 3e2e1ed9e..95f29bf2c 100644
--- a/React/Modules/RCTDevMenu.mm
+++ b/React/Modules/RCTDevMenu.mm
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ RCT_EXPORT_MODULE()
   if (JSC_JSSamplingProfilerEnabled(self->_bridge.jsContext.JSGlobalContextRef)) {
     JSContext *context = self->_bridge.jsContext;
     // Allow to toggle the sampling profiler through RN's dev menu
-    [self->_bridge.devMenu addItem:[RCTDevMenuItem buttonItemWithTitle:@"Start / Stop JS Sampling Profiler" handler:^{
+    [items addObject:[RCTDevMenuItem buttonItemWithTitle:@"Start / Stop JS Sampling Profiler" handler:^{
       JSGlobalContextRef globalContext = context.JSGlobalContextRef;
       // JSPokeSamplingProfiler() toggles the profiling process
       JSValueRef jsResult = JSC_JSPokeSamplingProfiler(globalContext);
diff --git a/ReactCommon/cxxreact/JSCExecutor.cpp b/ReactCommon/cxxreact/JSCExecutor.cpp
index d176c658e..65a7e719b 100644
--- a/ReactCommon/cxxreact/JSCExecutor.cpp
+++ b/ReactCommon/cxxreact/JSCExecutor.cpp
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
 #ifdef WITH_JSC_EXTRA_TRACING
 #include "JSCLegacyProfiler.h"
 #include "JSCLegacyTracing.h"
+#endif
+
+#if !defined(__APPLE__) && defined(WITH_JSC_EXTRA_TRACING)
 #include <JavaScriptCore/API/JSProfilerPrivate.h>
 #endif
 
@@ -278,7 +281,11 @@ void JSCExecutor::initOnJSVMThread() throw(JSException) {
   PerfLogging::installNativeHooks(m_context);
   #endif
 
-  initSamplingProfilerOnMainJSCThread(m_context);
+  #if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(WITH_JSC_EXTRA_TRACING)
+  if (JSC_JSSamplingProfilerEnabled(m_context)) {
+    initSamplingProfilerOnMainJSCThread(m_context);
+  }
+  #endif
 
   #ifdef WITH_FB_MEMORY_PROFILING
   addNativeMemoryHooks(m_context);