diff --git a/packages/app/plugin/src/ios/appDelegate.ts b/packages/app/plugin/src/ios/appDelegate.ts
index e611cd3e28..8a0f31d86f 100644
--- a/packages/app/plugin/src/ios/appDelegate.ts
+++ b/packages/app/plugin/src/ios/appDelegate.ts
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ export function modifyObjcAppDelegate(contents: string): string {
 
 export function modifySwiftAppDelegate(contents: string): string {
   const methodInvocationBlock = `FirebaseApp.configure()`;
-  const methodInvocationLineMatcher = /(?:self\.moduleName\s*=\s*"([^"]*)")/g;
+  const methodInvocationLineMatcher =
+    /(?:self\.moduleName\s*=\s*"([^"]*)")|(?:reactNativeFactory\?\.\s*startReactNative)/;
 
   // Add import
   if (!contents.includes('import FirebaseCore')) {