diff --git a/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/react/NavigationModule.java b/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/react/NavigationModule.java
index 4cc09eb770..c0ee431b01 100644
--- a/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/react/NavigationModule.java
+++ b/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/react/NavigationModule.java
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 package com.reactnativenavigation.react;
 
+import static com.reactnativenavigation.utils.UiUtils.pxToDp;
+
+import android.app.Activity;
+
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 
@@ -32,10 +36,6 @@
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Objects;
 
-import static com.reactnativenavigation.utils.UiUtils.pxToDp;
-
-import android.app.Activity;
-
 public class NavigationModule extends ReactContextBaseJavaModule {
     private static final String NAME = "RNNBridgeModule";
 
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ public class NavigationModule extends ReactContextBaseJavaModule {
     private final JSONParser jsonParser;
     private final LayoutFactory layoutFactory;
     private EventEmitter eventEmitter;
+    private final NullRNActivityWorkaround nullRNActivityWorkaround;
 
     @SuppressWarnings("WeakerAccess")
     public NavigationModule(ReactApplicationContext reactContext, ReactInstanceManager reactInstanceManager, LayoutFactory layoutFactory) {
@@ -55,6 +56,8 @@ public NavigationModule(ReactApplicationContext reactContext, ReactInstanceManag
         this.reactInstanceManager = reactInstanceManager;
         this.jsonParser = jsonParser;
         this.layoutFactory = layoutFactory;
+        this.nullRNActivityWorkaround = new NullRNActivityWorkaround(reactContext);
+
         reactContext.addLifecycleEventListener(new LifecycleEventListenerAdapter() {
             @Override
             public void onHostPause() {
@@ -87,7 +90,8 @@ public String getName() {
 
     @ReactMethod
     public void getLaunchArgs(String commandId, Promise promise) {
-        promise.resolve(LaunchArgsParser.parse(activity()));
+        Activity activity = nullRNActivityWorkaround.getActivity();
+        promise.resolve(LaunchArgsParser.parse(activity));
     }
 
     private WritableMap createNavigationConstantsMap() {
@@ -211,6 +215,15 @@ public void dismissAllOverlays(String commandId, Promise promise) {
         handle(() -> navigator().dismissAllOverlays(new NativeCommandListener("dismissAllOverlays", commandId, promise, eventEmitter, now)));
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void onCatalystInstanceDestroy() {
+        final NavigationActivity navigationActivity = activity();
+        if (navigationActivity != null) {
+            navigationActivity.onCatalystInstanceDestroy();
+        }
+        super.onCatalystInstanceDestroy();
+    }
+
     private Navigator navigator() {
         return activity().getNavigator();
     }
@@ -232,13 +245,4 @@ protected void handle(Runnable task) {
     protected NavigationActivity activity() {
         return (NavigationActivity) getCurrentActivity();
     }
-
-    @Override
-    public void onCatalystInstanceDestroy() {
-        final NavigationActivity navigationActivity = activity();
-        if (navigationActivity != null) {
-            navigationActivity.onCatalystInstanceDestroy();
-        }
-        super.onCatalystInstanceDestroy();
-    }
 }
diff --git a/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/react/NullRNActivityWorkaround.kt b/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/react/NullRNActivityWorkaround.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0534e98426
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/react/NullRNActivityWorkaround.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+package com.reactnativenavigation.react
+
+import android.app.Activity
+import android.util.Log
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.LifecycleEventListener
+import com.facebook.react.bridge.ReactApplicationContext
+import com.reactnativenavigation.utils.busyRetry
+import java.lang.ref.WeakReference
+
+private const val ACTIVITY_WAIT_INTERVAL = 100L
+private const val ACTIVITY_WAIT_TRIES = 150
+
+private const val LOG_TAG = "RNN.NullActivity"
+
+/**
+ * This is a helper class to work-around this RN problem: https://github.com/facebook/react-native/issues/37518
+ *
+ * It is, hopefully, temporary.
+ */
+class NullRNActivityWorkaround(reactAppContext: ReactApplicationContext) {
+    private val reactAppContext: WeakReference<ReactApplicationContext>
+    @Volatile
+    private var hasHost = true
+
+    init {
+        this.reactAppContext = WeakReference(reactAppContext)
+        reactAppContext.addLifecycleEventListener(object: LifecycleEventListener {
+            override fun onHostDestroy() {
+                Log.d(LOG_TAG, "HOST_DESTROY")
+                hasHost = false
+            }
+            override fun onHostResume() {
+                Log.d(LOG_TAG, "HOST_RESUME")
+                hasHost = true
+            }
+            override fun onHostPause() {}
+        })
+    }
+
+    fun getActivity(): Activity? {
+        waitForActivity()
+        return reactAppContext.get()?.currentActivity
+    }
+
+    private fun waitForActivity() {
+        val isActivityReady = { (reactAppContext.get()?.hasCurrentActivity() ?: false) }
+
+        busyRetry(ACTIVITY_WAIT_TRIES, ACTIVITY_WAIT_INTERVAL) { tries ->
+            if (!isActivityReady() && hasHost) {
+                Log.d(LOG_TAG, "Busy-waiting for activity! Try: #$tries...")
+                true
+            } else false
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/utils/Retry.kt b/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/utils/Retry.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7b61e16b62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/utils/Retry.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package com.reactnativenavigation.utils
+
+fun busyRetry(times: Int, interval: Long, callback: (tries: Int) -> Boolean) {
+    var tries = 0
+    while (tries < times && !callback(tries)) {
+        sleepSafe(interval)
+        tries++
+    }
+}
diff --git a/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/utils/Sleep.kt b/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/utils/Sleep.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..93da616026
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/utils/Sleep.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package com.reactnativenavigation.utils
+
+fun sleepSafe(ms: Long) {
+    try {
+        Thread.sleep(ms)
+    } catch (e: InterruptedException) {
+        e.printStackTrace()
+    }
+}