diff --git a/package/android/src/newarch/java/com/reactnativecommunity/slider/ReactSliderManager.java b/package/android/src/newarch/java/com/reactnativecommunity/slider/ReactSliderManager.java
index 856392d4..c780b8a4 100644
--- a/package/android/src/newarch/java/com/reactnativecommunity/slider/ReactSliderManager.java
+++ b/package/android/src/newarch/java/com/reactnativecommunity/slider/ReactSliderManager.java
@@ -86,11 +86,6 @@ public void onStopTrackingTouch(SeekBar seekbar) {
                               reactTag,
                               ((ReactSlider)seekbar).toRealProgress(seekbar.getProgress()))
               );
-              eventDispatcher.dispatchEvent(
-                      new ReactSliderEvent(
-                              reactTag,
-                              ((ReactSlider)seekbar).toRealProgress(seekbar.getProgress()),
-                              !((ReactSlider)seekbar).isSliding()));
             }
           };
 
diff --git a/package/android/src/oldarch/java/com/reactnativecommunity/slider/ReactSliderManager.java b/package/android/src/oldarch/java/com/reactnativecommunity/slider/ReactSliderManager.java
index 118c8636..05482018 100644
--- a/package/android/src/oldarch/java/com/reactnativecommunity/slider/ReactSliderManager.java
+++ b/package/android/src/oldarch/java/com/reactnativecommunity/slider/ReactSliderManager.java
@@ -65,11 +65,6 @@ public void onStopTrackingTouch(SeekBar seekbar) {
                       new ReactSlidingCompleteEvent(
                               seekbar.getId(),
                               ((ReactSlider)seekbar).toRealProgress(seekbar.getProgress())));
-              reactContext.getNativeModule(UIManagerModule.class).getEventDispatcher().dispatchEvent(
-                      new ReactSliderEvent(
-                              seekbar.getId(),
-                              ((ReactSlider)seekbar).toRealProgress(seekbar.getProgress()),
-                              !((ReactSlider)seekbar).isSliding()));
             }
           };
 
@@ -77,7 +72,7 @@ public void onStopTrackingTouch(SeekBar seekbar) {
   public String getName() {
     return ReactSliderManagerImpl.REACT_CLASS;
   }
-  
+
   static class ReactSliderShadowNode extends LayoutShadowNode implements
       YogaMeasureFunction {