diff --git a/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/RCTSurfacePointerHandler.mm b/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/RCTSurfacePointerHandler.mm
index 78dec24a9bd3db..7206b5c7fa4a49 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/RCTSurfacePointerHandler.mm
+++ b/packages/react-native/React/Fabric/RCTSurfacePointerHandler.mm
@@ -762,8 +762,10 @@ - (void)hovering:(UIHoverGestureRecognizer *)recognizer
     switch (recognizer.state) {
       case UIGestureRecognizerStateEnded:
         eventEmitter->onPointerLeave(event);
+        break;
       default:
         eventEmitter->onPointerMove(event);
+        break;
     }
   }
 }