diff --git a/Libraries/Network/RCTNetworking.android.js b/Libraries/Network/RCTNetworking.android.js
index db7ccdf08..e6292ccfe 100644
--- a/Libraries/Network/RCTNetworking.android.js
+++ b/Libraries/Network/RCTNetworking.android.js
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ class RCTNetworking extends NativeEventEmitter {
 if (__DEV__ && !RCTNetworkingNative) {
   class MissingNativeRCTNetworkingShim extends MissingNativeEventEmitterShim {
     constructor() {
-      super('RCTAppState', 'AppState');
+      super('RCTNetworking', 'Networking');
     }
 
     sendRequest(...args: Array<any>) {
diff --git a/Libraries/Network/RCTNetworking.ios.js b/Libraries/Network/RCTNetworking.ios.js
index 15f3d6da7..35d432dee 100644
--- a/Libraries/Network/RCTNetworking.ios.js
+++ b/Libraries/Network/RCTNetworking.ios.js
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class RCTNetworking extends NativeEventEmitter {
 if (__DEV__ && !RCTNetworkingNative) {
   class MissingNativeRCTNetworkingShim extends MissingNativeEventEmitterShim {
     constructor() {
-      super('RCTAppState', 'AppState');
+      super('RCTNetworking', 'Networking');
     }
 
     sendRequest(...args: Array<any>) {