diff --git a/React/Views/RCTModalHostView.m b/React/Views/RCTModalHostView.m
index f586e4ad0eadb5..bc0cac18b3ec94 100644
--- a/React/Views/RCTModalHostView.m
+++ b/React/Views/RCTModalHostView.m
@@ -129,8 +129,6 @@ - (void)insertReactSubview:(UIView *)subview atIndex:(NSInteger)atIndex
     [subview addGestureRecognizer:_menuButtonGestureRecognizer];
   }
 #endif
-  subview.autoresizingMask = UIViewAutoresizingFlexibleHeight |
-                             UIViewAutoresizingFlexibleWidth;
 
   [_modalViewController.view insertSubview:subview atIndex:0];
   _reactSubview = subview;