diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/runtime/platform/ios/ReactCommon/RCTHost.mm b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/runtime/platform/ios/ReactCommon/RCTHost.mm
index 711f94dfac4c71..4547a0daee19fc 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/runtime/platform/ios/ReactCommon/RCTHost.mm
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactCommon/react/runtime/platform/ios/ReactCommon/RCTHost.mm
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ - (instancetype)initWithBundleURL:(NSURL *)bundleURL
     };
 
     auto bundleURLSetter = ^(NSURL *bundleURL_) {
-      [weakSelf _setBundleURL:bundleURL];
+      [weakSelf _setBundleURL:bundleURL_];
     };
 
     auto defaultBundleURLGetter = ^NSURL *()