diff --git a/package/src/external/reanimated/renderHelpers.ts b/package/src/external/reanimated/renderHelpers.ts
index d856d1b7ba..d9845cdcfa 100644
--- a/package/src/external/reanimated/renderHelpers.ts
+++ b/package/src/external/reanimated/renderHelpers.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ import {
 
 const _bindings = new WeakMap<Node<unknown>, unknown>();
 
+export const unbindReanimatedNode = (node: Node<unknown>) => {
+  const previousMapperId = _bindings.get(node);
+  if (previousMapperId !== undefined) {
+    stopMapper(previousMapperId as number);
+  }
+};
+
 export function extractReanimatedProps(props: AnimatedProps<any>) {
   if (!HAS_REANIMATED3 && !HAS_REANIMATED2) {
     return [props, {}];
@@ -76,7 +83,7 @@ export function bindReanimatedProps(
   node: Node<any>,
   reanimatedProps: AnimatedProps<any>
 ) {
-  if (HAS_REANIMATED2) {
+  if (HAS_REANIMATED2 && !HAS_REANIMATED3) {
     return bindReanimatedProps2(container, node, reanimatedProps);
   }
   if (!HAS_REANIMATED3) {
@@ -92,8 +99,10 @@ export function bindReanimatedProps(
     const { SkiaViewApi } = global;
     const mapperId = startMapper(() => {
       "worklet";
-      for (const propName in reanimatedProps) {
-        node && node.setProp(propName, reanimatedProps[propName].value);
+      if (node) {
+        for (const propName in reanimatedProps) {
+          node.setProp(propName, reanimatedProps[propName].value);
+        }
       }
       // On React Native we use the SkiaViewApi to redraw because it can
       // run on the worklet thread (container.redraw can't)
diff --git a/package/src/renderer/HostConfig.ts b/package/src/renderer/HostConfig.ts
index f461be4e54..0a1073852c 100644
--- a/package/src/renderer/HostConfig.ts
+++ b/package/src/renderer/HostConfig.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import type { SkiaValue } from "../values";
 import {
   bindReanimatedProps,
   extractReanimatedProps,
+  unbindReanimatedNode,
 } from "../external/reanimated/renderHelpers";
 
 import type { Container } from "./Container";
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ const appendNode = (parent: Node<unknown>, child: Node<unknown>) => {
 };
 
 const removeNode = (parent: Node<unknown>, child: Node<unknown>) => {
+  unbindReanimatedNode(child);
   return parent.removeChild(child);
 };