diff --git a/packages/messaging/ios/RNFBMessaging/RNFBMessagingModule.m b/packages/messaging/ios/RNFBMessaging/RNFBMessagingModule.m
index 3131183ed0..64ace9e94e 100644
--- a/packages/messaging/ios/RNFBMessaging/RNFBMessagingModule.m
+++ b/packages/messaging/ios/RNFBMessaging/RNFBMessagingModule.m
@@ -225,7 +225,9 @@ - (NSDictionary *)constantsToExport {
     }
 
     if ([permissions[@"providesAppNotificationSettings"] isEqual:@(YES)]) {
-      options |= UNAuthorizationOptionProvidesAppNotificationSettings;
+      if (@available(iOS 12, macOS 10.14, macCatalyst 13, tvOS 12, watchOS 5, *)) {
+        options |= UNAuthorizationOptionProvidesAppNotificationSettings;
+      }
     }
 
     UNUserNotificationCenter *center = [UNUserNotificationCenter currentNotificationCenter];