diff --git a/scripts/react_native_pods_utils/script_phases.sh b/scripts/react_native_pods_utils/script_phases.sh
index 32c59234407ad8..a46dc8ab17fba8 100755
--- a/scripts/react_native_pods_utils/script_phases.sh
+++ b/scripts/react_native_pods_utils/script_phases.sh
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ GENERATED_SCHEMA_FILE="$GENERATED_SRCS_DIR/schema.json"
 
 cd "$RCT_SCRIPT_RN_DIR"
 
-CODEGEN_REPO_PATH="$RCT_SCRIPT_RN_DIR/packages/react-native-codegen"
-CODEGEN_NPM_PATH="$RCT_SCRIPT_RN_DIR/../react-native-codegen"
 CODEGEN_CLI_PATH=""
 
 error () {
@@ -23,15 +21,6 @@ error () {
     exit 1
 }
 
-# Determine path to react-native-codegen
-if [ -d "$CODEGEN_REPO_PATH" ]; then
-    CODEGEN_CLI_PATH=$(cd "$CODEGEN_REPO_PATH" && pwd)
-elif [ -d "$CODEGEN_NPM_PATH" ]; then
-    CODEGEN_CLI_PATH=$(cd "$CODEGEN_NPM_PATH" && pwd)
-else
-    error "error: Could not determine react-native-codegen location in $CODEGEN_REPO_PATH or $CODEGEN_NPM_PATH. Try running 'yarn install' or 'npm install' in your project root."
-fi
-
 find_node () {
     NODE_BINARY="${NODE_BINARY:-$(command -v node || true)}"
     if [ -z "$NODE_BINARY" ]; then
@@ -41,6 +30,13 @@ find_node () {
     fi
 }
 
+find_codegen () {
+    CODEGEN_CLI_PATH=$("$NODE_BINARY" --print "require('path').dirname(require.resolve('react-native-codegen/package.json'))")
+    if ! [ -d "$CODEGEN_CLI_PATH" ]; then
+        error "error: Could not determine react-native-codegen location, using node module resolution. Try running 'yarn install' or 'npm install' in your project root."
+    fi
+}
+
 setup_dirs () {
     set +e
     rm -rf "$GENERATED_SRCS_DIR"
@@ -116,6 +112,7 @@ moveOutputs () {
 withCodgenDiscovery () {
     setup_dirs
     find_node
+    find_codegen
     generateArtifacts
     moveOutputs
 }
@@ -123,6 +120,7 @@ withCodgenDiscovery () {
 noCodegenDiscovery () {
     setup_dirs
     find_node
+    find_codegen
     generateCodegenSchemaFromJavaScript
     generateCodegenArtifactsFromSchema
     moveOutputs