diff --git a/Libraries/Modal/Modal.js b/Libraries/Modal/Modal.js
index e39005e7324c16..08a5d74ea857d2 100644
--- a/Libraries/Modal/Modal.js
+++ b/Libraries/Modal/Modal.js
@@ -20,9 +20,7 @@ const PropTypes = require('prop-types');
 const StyleSheet = require('StyleSheet');
 const View = require('View');
 
-const requireNativeComponent = require('requireNativeComponent');
-
-const RCTModalHostView = requireNativeComponent('RCTModalHostView');
+const RCTModalHostView = require('RCTModalHostViewNativeComponent');
 
 const ModalEventEmitter =
   Platform.OS === 'ios' && NativeModules.ModalManager
diff --git a/Libraries/Modal/RCTModalHostViewNativeComponent.js b/Libraries/Modal/RCTModalHostViewNativeComponent.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..45c8235bea772f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Libraries/Modal/RCTModalHostViewNativeComponent.js
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) Facebook, Inc. and its affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ *
+ * @format
+ * @flow
+ */
+
+'use strict';
+
+const requireNativeComponent = require('requireNativeComponent');
+
+import type {ViewProps} from 'ViewPropTypes';
+import type {SyntheticEvent} from 'CoreEventTypes';
+import type {NativeComponent} from 'ReactNative';
+
+type OrientationChangeEvent = SyntheticEvent<
+  $ReadOnly<{|
+    orientation: 'portrait' | 'landscape',
+  |}>,
+>;
+
+type ModalNativeProps = $ReadOnly<{|
+  ...ViewProps,
+
+  /**
+   * The `animationType` prop controls how the modal animates.
+   *
+   * See https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/modal.html#animationtype
+   */
+  animationType?: ?('none' | 'slide' | 'fade'),
+
+  /**
+   * The `presentationStyle` prop controls how the modal appears.
+   *
+   * See https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/modal.html#presentationstyle
+   */
+  presentationStyle?: ?(
+    | 'fullScreen'
+    | 'pageSheet'
+    | 'formSheet'
+    | 'overFullScreen'
+  ),
+
+  /**
+   * The `transparent` prop determines whether your modal will fill the
+   * entire view.
+   *
+   * See https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/modal.html#transparent
+   */
+  transparent?: ?boolean,
+
+  /**
+   * The `hardwareAccelerated` prop controls whether to force hardware
+   * acceleration for the underlying window.
+   *
+   * See https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/modal.html#hardwareaccelerated
+   */
+  hardwareAccelerated?: ?boolean,
+
+  /**
+   * The `visible` prop determines whether your modal is visible.
+   *
+   * See https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/modal.html#visible
+   */
+  visible?: ?boolean,
+
+  /**
+   * The `onRequestClose` callback is called when the user taps the hardware
+   * back button on Android or the menu button on Apple TV.
+   *
+   * This is required on Apple TV and Android.
+   *
+   * See https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/modal.html#onrequestclose
+   */
+  onRequestClose?: ?(event?: SyntheticEvent<null>) => mixed,
+
+  /**
+   * The `onShow` prop allows passing a function that will be called once the
+   * modal has been shown.
+   *
+   * See https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/modal.html#onshow
+   */
+  onShow?: ?(event?: SyntheticEvent<null>) => mixed,
+
+  /**
+   * The `onDismiss` prop allows passing a function that will be called once
+   * the modal has been dismissed.
+   *
+   * See https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/modal.html#ondismiss
+   */
+  onDismiss?: ?() => mixed,
+
+  /**
+   * Deprecated. Use the `animationType` prop instead.
+   */
+  animated?: ?boolean,
+
+  /**
+   * The `supportedOrientations` prop allows the modal to be rotated to any of the specified orientations.
+   *
+   * See https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/modal.html#supportedorientations
+   */
+  supportedOrientations?: ?$ReadOnlyArray<
+    | 'portrait'
+    | 'portrait-upside-down'
+    | 'landscape'
+    | 'landscape-left'
+    | 'landscape-right',
+  >,
+
+  /**
+   * The `onOrientationChange` callback is called when the orientation changes while the modal is being displayed.
+   *
+   * See https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/modal.html#onorientationchange
+   */
+  onOrientationChange?: ?(event: OrientationChangeEvent) => mixed,
+
+  /**
+   * The `identifier` is the unique number for identifying Modal components.
+   */
+  identifier?: ?number,
+|}>;
+
+type RCTModalHostViewNativeType = Class<NativeComponent<ModalNativeProps>>;
+
+module.exports = ((requireNativeComponent(
+  'RCTModalHostView',
+): any): RCTModalHostViewNativeType);