diff --git a/litho-core/src/main/java/com/facebook/litho/LithoView.java b/litho-core/src/main/java/com/facebook/litho/LithoView.java
index cee6466f403..161984b807e 100644
--- a/litho-core/src/main/java/com/facebook/litho/LithoView.java
+++ b/litho-core/src/main/java/com/facebook/litho/LithoView.java
@@ -440,8 +440,9 @@ public void setComponentTree(
       if (mComponentTree.isAttached()) {
         mComponentTree.detach();
       }
-
-      mComponentTree.clearLithoView();
+      if (mComponentTree.getLithoView() == this) {
+        mComponentTree.clearLithoView();
+      }
     }
 
     mComponentTree = componentTree;