diff --git a/android/modules/ui/src/js/tabgroup.js b/android/modules/ui/src/js/tabgroup.js
index 3041c20b493..80caa24b971 100644
--- a/android/modules/ui/src/js/tabgroup.js
+++ b/android/modules/ui/src/js/tabgroup.js
@@ -164,4 +164,42 @@ exports.bootstrap = function (Titanium) {
 	Object.defineProperty(TabGroup.prototype, 'tabs', { get: TabGroup.prototype.getTabs, set: TabGroup.prototype.setTabs });
 	Object.defineProperty(TabGroup.prototype, 'activeTab', { get: TabGroup.prototype.getActiveTab, set: TabGroup.prototype.setActiveTab });
 
+	// Avoid circular loops in toJSON()
+	Object.defineProperty(TabGroup.prototype, 'toJSON', {
+		value: function () {
+			const keys = Object.keys(this);
+			const keyCount = keys.length;
+			const serialized = {};
+
+			for (let i = 0; i < keyCount; i++) {
+				const k = keys[i];
+				if (k === 'activity' || k.charAt(0) === '_') {
+					continue;
+				}
+				serialized[k] = this[k];
+			}
+
+			return serialized;
+		},
+		enumerable: false
+	});
+
+	Object.defineProperty(Titanium.UI.Tab.prototype, 'toJSON', {
+		value: function () {
+			const keys = Object.keys(this);
+			const keyCount = keys.length;
+			const serialized = {};
+
+			for (let i = 0; i < keyCount; i++) {
+				const k = keys[i];
+				if (k === 'window' || k === 'tabGroup' || k.charAt(0) === '_') {
+					continue;
+				}
+				serialized[k] = this[k];
+			}
+
+			return serialized;
+		},
+		enumerable: false
+	});
 };