diff --git a/src/libs/ReportActionsUtils.js b/src/libs/ReportActionsUtils.js
index eb871bcf62c1..8ce7240f7bfb 100644
--- a/src/libs/ReportActionsUtils.js
+++ b/src/libs/ReportActionsUtils.js
@@ -425,6 +425,16 @@ function getLinkedTransactionID(reportID, reportActionID) {
     return reportAction.originalMessage.IOUTransactionID;
 }
 
+/**
+ *
+ * @param {String} reportID
+ * @param {String} reportActionID
+ * @returns {Object}
+ */
+function getReportAction(reportID, reportActionID) {
+    return lodashGet(allReportActions, [reportID, reportActionID], {});
+}
+
 /**
  * @param {*} chatReportID
  * @param {*} iouReportID
@@ -492,4 +502,5 @@ export {
     isMessageDeleted,
     isWhisperAction,
     isPendingRemove,
+    getReportAction,
 };
diff --git a/src/libs/actions/Report.js b/src/libs/actions/Report.js
index 2f6f812bdbe3..55eaee691ad9 100644
--- a/src/libs/actions/Report.js
+++ b/src/libs/actions/Report.js
@@ -1633,12 +1633,18 @@ function removeEmojiReaction(reportID, originalReportAction, emoji) {
 /**
  * Calls either addEmojiReaction or removeEmojiReaction depending on if the current user has reacted to the report action.
  * @param {String} reportID
- * @param {Object} reportAction
+ * @param {String} reportActionID
  * @param {Object} emoji
  * @param {number} paramSkinTone
  * @returns {Promise}
  */
-function toggleEmojiReaction(reportID, reportAction, emoji, paramSkinTone = preferredSkinTone) {
+function toggleEmojiReaction(reportID, reportActionID, emoji, paramSkinTone = preferredSkinTone) {
+    const reportAction = ReportActionsUtils.getReportAction(reportID, reportActionID);
+
+    if (_.isEmpty(reportAction)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     const message = reportAction.message[0];
     const reactionObject = message.reactions && _.find(message.reactions, (reaction) => reaction.emoji === emoji.name);
     const skinTone = emoji.types === undefined ? null : paramSkinTone; // only use skin tone if emoji supports it
diff --git a/src/pages/home/report/ContextMenu/ContextMenuActions.js b/src/pages/home/report/ContextMenu/ContextMenuActions.js
index 0a0388e414c7..b05c29804d19 100644
--- a/src/pages/home/report/ContextMenu/ContextMenuActions.js
+++ b/src/pages/home/report/ContextMenu/ContextMenuActions.js
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export default [
             };
 
             const onEmojiSelected = (emoji) => {
-                Report.toggleEmojiReaction(reportID, reportAction, emoji);
+                Report.toggleEmojiReaction(reportID, reportAction.reportActionID, emoji);
                 closeContextMenu();
             };
 
diff --git a/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionItem.js b/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionItem.js
index 926774dfc755..c8cf023a6138 100644
--- a/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionItem.js
+++ b/src/pages/home/report/ReportActionItem.js
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ function ReportActionItem(props) {
 
     const toggleReaction = useCallback(
         (emoji) => {
-            Report.toggleEmojiReaction(props.report.reportID, props.action, emoji);
+            Report.toggleEmojiReaction(props.report.reportID, props.action.reportActionID, emoji);
         },
         [props.report, props.action],
     );
diff --git a/tests/actions/ReportTest.js b/tests/actions/ReportTest.js
index e98a5249187f..5ebffff507b8 100644
--- a/tests/actions/ReportTest.js
+++ b/tests/actions/ReportTest.js
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ describe('actions/Report', () => {
                 const resultAction = _.first(_.values(reportActions));
 
                 // Add a reaction to the comment
-                Report.toggleEmojiReaction(REPORT_ID, resultAction, EMOJI);
+                Report.toggleEmojiReaction(REPORT_ID, resultAction.reportActionID, EMOJI);
                 return waitForPromisesToResolve();
             })
             .then(() => {
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ describe('actions/Report', () => {
                 // Now we toggle the reaction while the skin tone has changed.
                 // As the emoji doesn't support skin tones, the emoji
                 // should get removed instead of added again.
-                Report.toggleEmojiReaction(REPORT_ID, resultAction, EMOJI, 2);
+                Report.toggleEmojiReaction(REPORT_ID, resultAction.reportActionID, EMOJI, 2);
                 return waitForPromisesToResolve();
             })
             .then(() => {