diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/ammarahmed/rnadmob/nativeads/RNAdMobNativeViewManager.java b/android/src/main/java/com/ammarahmed/rnadmob/nativeads/RNAdMobNativeViewManager.java
index 470d98bd..68240c96 100755
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/ammarahmed/rnadmob/nativeads/RNAdMobNativeViewManager.java
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/ammarahmed/rnadmob/nativeads/RNAdMobNativeViewManager.java
@@ -217,6 +217,9 @@ public void onDropViewInstance(@NonNull RNNativeAdWrapper view) {
         if (nativeAdView.unifiedNativeAd != null){
             nativeAdView.unifiedNativeAd.destroy();
         }
+	if (nativeAdView.nativeAdView != null){
+            nativeAdView.nativeAdView.destroy();
+        }
     }
 
 
diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/ammarahmed/rnadmob/nativeads/RNNativeAdWrapper.java b/android/src/main/java/com/ammarahmed/rnadmob/nativeads/RNNativeAdWrapper.java
index 5a6cf14c..18d05ec6 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/ammarahmed/rnadmob/nativeads/RNNativeAdWrapper.java
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/ammarahmed/rnadmob/nativeads/RNNativeAdWrapper.java
@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ public void addMediaView(int id) {
         }
     }
 
+    private Runnable runnable;
+
     private void setNativeAdToJS(UnifiedNativeAd nativeAd) {
         try {
             WritableMap args = Arguments.createMap();
@@ -178,12 +180,13 @@ private void setNativeAdToJS(UnifiedNativeAd nativeAd) {
 
         }
         if (handler != null) {
-            handler.postDelayed(new Runnable() {
-                @Override
-                public void run() {
-                    loadAd();
-                }
-            }, adRefreshInterval);
+            runnable = new Runnable() {
+               @Override
+               public void run() {
+                   loadAd();
+               }
+            };
+            handler.postDelayed(runnable, adRefreshInterval);
         }
     }
 
@@ -271,14 +274,10 @@ public void requestLayout() {
         post(measureAndLayout);
     }
 
-
     public void removeHandler() {
         if (handler != null) {
-            handler.removeCallbacks(null);
+            handler.removeCallbacks(runnable);
             handler = null;
         }
-
     }
-
-
 }