diff --git a/React/Executors/RCTJSCExecutor.mm b/React/Executors/RCTJSCExecutor.mm
index 91fd6a47a..db5cea01d 100644
--- a/React/Executors/RCTJSCExecutor.mm
+++ b/React/Executors/RCTJSCExecutor.mm
@@ -344,7 +344,6 @@ static NSThread *newJavaScriptThread(void)
       [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] postNotificationName:RCTJavaScriptContextCreatedNotification
                                                           object:context];
 
-      configureCacheOnContext(context, self->_jscWrapper);
       installBasicSynchronousHooksOnContext(context);
     }
 
@@ -434,18 +433,6 @@ static NSThread *newJavaScriptThread(void)
   }];
 }
 
-/** If configureJSContextForIOS is available on jscWrapper, calls it with the correct parameters. */
-static void configureCacheOnContext(JSContext *context, RCTJSCWrapper *jscWrapper)
-{
-  if (jscWrapper->configureJSContextForIOS != NULL) {
-    NSString *cachesPath = [NSSearchPathForDirectoriesInDomains(NSCachesDirectory, NSUserDomainMask, YES) firstObject];
-    RCTAssert(cachesPath != nil, @"cachesPath should not be nil");
-    if (cachesPath) {
-      jscWrapper->configureJSContextForIOS(context.JSGlobalContextRef, [cachesPath UTF8String]);
-    }
-  }
-}
-
 /** Installs synchronous hooks that don't require a weak reference back to the RCTJSCExecutor. */
 static void installBasicSynchronousHooksOnContext(JSContext *context)
 {
@@ -964,7 +951,6 @@ RCT_EXPORT_METHOD(setContextName:(nonnull NSString *)name)
 {
   _jscWrapper = RCTJSCWrapperCreate(_useCustomJSCLibrary);
   _context = [_jscWrapper->JSContext new];
-  configureCacheOnContext(_context, _jscWrapper);
   installBasicSynchronousHooksOnContext(_context);
   dispatch_semaphore_signal(_semaphore);
 }
diff --git a/React/Executors/RCTJSCWrapper.h b/React/Executors/RCTJSCWrapper.h
index 20560800e..51c1faeb4 100644
--- a/React/Executors/RCTJSCWrapper.h
+++ b/React/Executors/RCTJSCWrapper.h
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ typedef JSStringRef (*JSValueCreateJSONStringFuncType)(JSContextRef, JSValueRef,
 typedef bool (*JSValueIsUndefinedFuncType)(JSContextRef, JSValueRef);
 typedef bool (*JSValueIsNullFuncType)(JSContextRef, JSValueRef);
 typedef JSValueRef (*JSEvaluateScriptFuncType)(JSContextRef, JSStringRef, JSObjectRef, JSStringRef, int, JSValueRef *);
-typedef void (*configureJSContextForIOSFuncType)(JSContextRef ctx, const char *cacheDir);
 
 typedef struct RCTJSCWrapper {
   JSStringCreateWithCFStringFuncType JSStringCreateWithCFString;
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ typedef struct RCTJSCWrapper {
   JSEvaluateScriptFuncType JSEvaluateScript;
   Class JSContext;
   Class JSValue;
-  configureJSContextForIOSFuncType configureJSContextForIOS;
 } RCTJSCWrapper;
 
 RCT_EXTERN RCTJSCWrapper *RCTJSCWrapperCreate(BOOL useCustomJSC);
diff --git a/React/Executors/RCTJSCWrapper.mm b/React/Executors/RCTJSCWrapper.mm
index 6a6c03536..2c012c04d 100644
--- a/React/Executors/RCTJSCWrapper.mm
+++ b/React/Executors/RCTJSCWrapper.mm
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ static void RCTSetUpSystemLibraryPointers(RCTJSCWrapper *wrapper)
   wrapper->JSEvaluateScript = JSEvaluateScript;
   wrapper->JSContext = [JSContext class];
   wrapper->JSValue = [JSValue class];
-  wrapper->configureJSContextForIOS = NULL;
 }
 
 static void RCTSetUpCustomLibraryPointers(RCTJSCWrapper *wrapper)
@@ -86,7 +85,6 @@ static void RCTSetUpCustomLibraryPointers(RCTJSCWrapper *wrapper)
   wrapper->JSEvaluateScript = (JSEvaluateScriptFuncType)dlsym(libraryHandle, "JSEvaluateScript");
   wrapper->JSContext = (__bridge Class)dlsym(libraryHandle, "OBJC_CLASS_$_JSContext");
   wrapper->JSValue = (__bridge Class)dlsym(libraryHandle, "OBJC_CLASS_$_JSValue");
-  wrapper->configureJSContextForIOS = NULL;
 
   static dispatch_once_t once;
   dispatch_once(&once, ^{