diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/modules/network/NetworkingModule.kt b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/modules/network/NetworkingModule.kt
index 533a463bef79..c7f5b85b8221 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/modules/network/NetworkingModule.kt
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/modules/network/NetworkingModule.kt
@@ -773,6 +773,14 @@ public class NetworkingModule(
                       e.message,
                       e,
                   )
+                } catch (e: OutOfMemoryError) {
+                  NetworkEventUtil.onRequestError(
+                      reactApplicationContext,
+                      requestId,
+                      devToolsRequestId,
+                      "Out of memory while processing network response",
+                      null,
+                  )
                 }
               }
             }