diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactInstanceManager.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactInstanceManager.java
index 6044151e5..27d105b08 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactInstanceManager.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactInstanceManager.java
@@ -315,7 +315,8 @@ public class ReactInstanceManager {
   private void recreateReactContextInBackgroundInner() {
     UiThreadUtil.assertOnUiThread();
 
-    if (mUseDeveloperSupport && mJSMainModuleName != null) {
+    if (mUseDeveloperSupport && mJSMainModuleName != null &&
+      !Systrace.isTracing(TRACE_TAG_REACT_APPS | TRACE_TAG_REACT_JSC_CALLS)) {
       final DeveloperSettings devSettings = mDevSupportManager.getDevSettings();
 
       // If remote JS debugging is enabled, load from dev server.