diff --git a/ios/RCTTextInputComponentView+Markdown.mm b/ios/RCTTextInputComponentView+Markdown.mm
index 22303d9f..c234873a 100644
--- a/ios/RCTTextInputComponentView+Markdown.mm
+++ b/ios/RCTTextInputComponentView+Markdown.mm
@@ -33,18 +33,16 @@ - (RCTMarkdownUtils *)getMarkdownUtils {
 
 - (void)markdown__setAttributedString:(NSAttributedString *)attributedString
 {
+  auto markdownUtils = [self getMarkdownUtils];
   auto backedTextInputView = [self getBackedTextInputView];
-  if (backedTextInputView != nil && ![backedTextInputView isKindOfClass:[RCTUITextView class]]) {
-    auto markdownUtils = [self getMarkdownUtils];
-    if (markdownUtils != nil) {
-      attributedString = [markdownUtils parseMarkdown:attributedString withAttributes:backedTextInputView.defaultTextAttributes];
-    } else {
-      // If markdownUtils is undefined, the text input hasn't been mounted yet. It will
-      // update its state with the unformatted attributed string, we want to prevent displaying
-      // this state by applying markdown in the commit hook where we can read markdown styles
-      // from decorator props.
-      MarkdownShadowFamilyRegistry::forceNextStateUpdate((facebook::react::Tag)self.tag);
-    }
+  if (markdownUtils != nil && backedTextInputView != nil) {
+    attributedString = [markdownUtils parseMarkdown:attributedString withAttributes:backedTextInputView.defaultTextAttributes];
+  } else {
+    // If markdownUtils is undefined, the text input hasn't been mounted yet. It will
+    // update its state with the unformatted attributed string, we want to prevent displaying
+    // this state by applying markdown in the commit hook where we can read markdown styles
+    // from decorator props.
+    MarkdownShadowFamilyRegistry::forceNextStateUpdate((facebook::react::Tag)self.tag);
   }
 
   // Call the original method