diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-dev.fb.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-dev.fb.js
index 2803fa662a1348..2d7fe7690ec3ef 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-dev.fb.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-dev.fb.js
@@ -20488,7 +20488,14 @@ function handleError(root, thrownValue) {
         // supposed to capture all errors that weren't caught by an error
         // boundary.
         workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored;
-        workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue;
+        workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue; // Set `workInProgress` to null. This represents advancing to the next
+        // sibling, or the parent if there are no siblings. But since the root
+        // has no siblings nor a parent, we set it to null. Usually this is
+        // handled by `completeUnitOfWork` or `unwindWork`, but since we're
+        // interntionally not calling those, we need set it here.
+        // TODO: Consider calling `unwindWork` to pop the contexts.
+
+        workInProgress = null;
         return null;
       }
 
diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-dev.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-dev.js
index 34fc57e4a104d8..86120239aee619 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-dev.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-dev.js
@@ -20486,7 +20486,14 @@ function handleError(root, thrownValue) {
         // supposed to capture all errors that weren't caught by an error
         // boundary.
         workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored;
-        workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue;
+        workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue; // Set `workInProgress` to null. This represents advancing to the next
+        // sibling, or the parent if there are no siblings. But since the root
+        // has no siblings nor a parent, we set it to null. Usually this is
+        // handled by `completeUnitOfWork` or `unwindWork`, but since we're
+        // interntionally not calling those, we need set it here.
+        // TODO: Consider calling `unwindWork` to pop the contexts.
+
+        workInProgress = null;
         return null;
       }
 
diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-prod.fb.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-prod.fb.js
index 9af61e65f0fb62..03c2c9de276a80 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-prod.fb.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-prod.fb.js
@@ -6015,7 +6015,7 @@ function handleError(root$jscomp$0, thrownValue) {
         return (
           (workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored),
           (workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue),
-          null
+          (workInProgress = null)
         );
       a: {
         var root = root$jscomp$0,
diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-prod.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-prod.js
index f01193097b518d..9dc016a3c7cf01 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-prod.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-prod.js
@@ -6006,7 +6006,7 @@ function handleError(root$jscomp$0, thrownValue) {
         return (
           (workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored),
           (workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue),
-          null
+          (workInProgress = null)
         );
       a: {
         var root = root$jscomp$0,
diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-profiling.fb.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-profiling.fb.js
index 13a1f2473aa35b..43c1c91b6e0d48 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-profiling.fb.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-profiling.fb.js
@@ -6090,7 +6090,7 @@ function handleError(root$jscomp$0, thrownValue) {
         return (
           (workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored),
           (workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue),
-          null
+          (workInProgress = null)
         );
       workInProgress.mode & 8 &&
         stopProfilerTimerIfRunningAndRecordDelta(workInProgress, !0);
diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-profiling.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-profiling.js
index 2ca09dec59f19e..734988e36d07bf 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-profiling.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactFabric-profiling.js
@@ -6081,7 +6081,7 @@ function handleError(root$jscomp$0, thrownValue) {
         return (
           (workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored),
           (workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue),
-          null
+          (workInProgress = null)
         );
       workInProgress.mode & 8 &&
         stopProfilerTimerIfRunningAndRecordDelta(workInProgress, !0);
diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-dev.fb.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-dev.fb.js
index 4dea1e5dfe3317..82a5d55052d553 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-dev.fb.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-dev.fb.js
@@ -20791,7 +20791,14 @@ function handleError(root, thrownValue) {
         // supposed to capture all errors that weren't caught by an error
         // boundary.
         workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored;
-        workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue;
+        workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue; // Set `workInProgress` to null. This represents advancing to the next
+        // sibling, or the parent if there are no siblings. But since the root
+        // has no siblings nor a parent, we set it to null. Usually this is
+        // handled by `completeUnitOfWork` or `unwindWork`, but since we're
+        // interntionally not calling those, we need set it here.
+        // TODO: Consider calling `unwindWork` to pop the contexts.
+
+        workInProgress = null;
         return null;
       }
 
diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-dev.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-dev.js
index 495a81896d25e8..c04befdee381ea 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-dev.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-dev.js
@@ -20789,7 +20789,14 @@ function handleError(root, thrownValue) {
         // supposed to capture all errors that weren't caught by an error
         // boundary.
         workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored;
-        workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue;
+        workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue; // Set `workInProgress` to null. This represents advancing to the next
+        // sibling, or the parent if there are no siblings. But since the root
+        // has no siblings nor a parent, we set it to null. Usually this is
+        // handled by `completeUnitOfWork` or `unwindWork`, but since we're
+        // interntionally not calling those, we need set it here.
+        // TODO: Consider calling `unwindWork` to pop the contexts.
+
+        workInProgress = null;
         return null;
       }
 
diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-prod.fb.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-prod.fb.js
index df06a80d7dcbac..228bb6bb019453 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-prod.fb.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-prod.fb.js
@@ -6245,7 +6245,7 @@ function handleError(root$jscomp$0, thrownValue) {
         return (
           (workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored),
           (workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue),
-          null
+          (workInProgress = null)
         );
       a: {
         var root = root$jscomp$0,
diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-prod.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-prod.js
index d30a10873724fc..9f83a047a666f6 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-prod.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-prod.js
@@ -6235,7 +6235,7 @@ function handleError(root$jscomp$0, thrownValue) {
         return (
           (workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored),
           (workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue),
-          null
+          (workInProgress = null)
         );
       a: {
         var root = root$jscomp$0,
diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-profiling.fb.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-profiling.fb.js
index 3ed0b61753fb46..d513d59ed3e2c1 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-profiling.fb.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-profiling.fb.js
@@ -6321,7 +6321,7 @@ function handleError(root$jscomp$0, thrownValue) {
         return (
           (workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored),
           (workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue),
-          null
+          (workInProgress = null)
         );
       workInProgress.mode & 8 &&
         stopProfilerTimerIfRunningAndRecordDelta(workInProgress, !0);
diff --git a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-profiling.js b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-profiling.js
index 1a351beab1a09a..ae803fa22a45a6 100644
--- a/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-profiling.js
+++ b/Libraries/Renderer/implementations/ReactNativeRenderer-profiling.js
@@ -6311,7 +6311,7 @@ function handleError(root$jscomp$0, thrownValue) {
         return (
           (workInProgressRootExitStatus = RootFatalErrored),
           (workInProgressRootFatalError = thrownValue),
-          null
+          (workInProgress = null)
         );
       workInProgress.mode & 8 &&
         stopProfilerTimerIfRunningAndRecordDelta(workInProgress, !0);