diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactActivity.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactActivity.java
index 45306772da1244..b68be38edd1316 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactActivity.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactActivity.java
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ protected void onDestroy() {
     mDelegate.onDestroy();
   }
 
-  public void getReactDelegate() {
-    mDelegate.getReactDelegate();
+  public ReactDelegate getReactDelegate() {
+    return mDelegate.getReactDelegate();
   }
 
   public ReactActivityDelegate getReactActivityDelegate() {