diff --git a/packages/react-native/React/CoreModules/RCTPerfMonitor.mm b/packages/react-native/React/CoreModules/RCTPerfMonitor.mm
index 307161f5b3e4c5..46463a0f9c5505 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/React/CoreModules/RCTPerfMonitor.mm
+++ b/packages/react-native/React/CoreModules/RCTPerfMonitor.mm
@@ -183,7 +183,9 @@ - (UIPanGestureRecognizer *)gestureRecognizer
 - (UIView *)container
 {
   if (!_container) {
-    _container = [[UIView alloc] initWithFrame:CGRectMake(10, 25, 180, RCTPerfMonitorBarHeight)];
+    CGSize statusBarSize = RCTSharedApplication().statusBarFrame.size;
+    CGFloat statusBarHeight = statusBarSize.height;
+    _container = [[UIView alloc] initWithFrame:CGRectMake(10, statusBarHeight, 180, RCTPerfMonitorBarHeight)];
     _container.layer.borderWidth = 2;
     _container.layer.borderColor = [UIColor lightGrayColor].CGColor;
     [_container addGestureRecognizer:self.gestureRecognizer];