diff --git a/Example/container.js b/Example/container.js
index 1a823f1e..6e5cc344 100644
--- a/Example/container.js
+++ b/Example/container.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export class LazyTabs extends Component {
     this.setState({ active: key, screens });
   }
   renderScreen = (key, index) => {
-    const active = key === this.state.active;
+    const active = key === this.state.active ? 1 : 0;
     return (
       <Screen style={StyleSheet.absoluteFill} key={key} active={active}>
         {this.props.renderScreen(key)}
diff --git a/Example/stack.js b/Example/stack.js
index 36585206..fa59e274 100644
--- a/Example/stack.js
+++ b/Example/stack.js
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ export class Stack extends Component {
       index === stack.length - 1 ||
       (transitioning !== 0 && index === stack.length - 2);
     return (
-      <Screen style={style} key={key} active={active}>
+      <Screen style={style} key={key} active={active ? 1 : 0}>
         {this.props.renderScreen(key)}
       </Screen>
     );
diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/swmansion/rnscreens/ScreenViewManager.java b/android/src/main/java/com/swmansion/rnscreens/ScreenViewManager.java
index 064e1325..cc7d5564 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/swmansion/rnscreens/ScreenViewManager.java
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/swmansion/rnscreens/ScreenViewManager.java
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ public class ScreenViewManager extends ViewGroupManager<Screen> {
     return new Screen(reactContext);
   }
 
-  @ReactProp(name = "active", defaultBoolean = false)
-  public void setActive(Screen view, boolean active) {
-    view.setActive(active);
+  @ReactProp(name = "active", defaultInt = 0)
+  public void setActive(Screen view, int active) {
+    view.setActive(active != 0);
   }
 }