diff --git a/apple/native/REAInitializer.h b/apple/native/REAInitializer.h
deleted file mode 100644
index c6fc3264d74..00000000000
--- a/apple/native/REAInitializer.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-/*
-  Note: Files REAInitializer.h and REAInitializer.m are deprecated and will
-  be removed in future releases. They are currently kept for backward
-  compatibility and will be retained for a few upcoming releases.
-*/
-
-#ifndef RCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED
-
-#import <Foundation/Foundation.h>
-#import <React/RCTBridge.h>
-
-#if REACT_NATIVE_MINOR_VERSION <= 71
-#import <React/RCTJSIExecutorRuntimeInstaller.h>
-using namespace facebook::react;
-#endif // REACT_NATIVE_MINOR_VERSION <= 71
-
-NS_ASSUME_NONNULL_BEGIN
-
-namespace reanimated {
-
-[[deprecated(
-    "REAInitializer method is no longer required, you can just remove invocation.")]] void
-REAInitializer(RCTBridge *bridge);
-
-#if REACT_NATIVE_MINOR_VERSION <= 71
-[[deprecated(
-    "REAJSIExecutorRuntimeInstaller method is no longer required, you can just remove invocation.")]] JSIExecutor::
-    RuntimeInstaller
-    REAJSIExecutorRuntimeInstaller(
-        RCTBridge *bridge,
-        JSIExecutor::RuntimeInstaller runtimeInstallerToWrap);
-#endif // REACT_NATIVE_MINOR_VERSION <= 71
-
-} // namespace reanimated
-
-NS_ASSUME_NONNULL_END
-
-#endif // RCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED
diff --git a/apple/native/REAInitializer.mm b/apple/native/REAInitializer.mm
deleted file mode 100644
index fa786df7611..00000000000
--- a/apple/native/REAInitializer.mm
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@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef RCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED
-
-#import <RNReanimated/REAInitializer.h>
-
-namespace reanimated {
-
-void REAInitializer(RCTBridge *bridge)
-{
-  // do nothing, just for backward compatibility
-}
-
-#if REACT_NATIVE_MINOR_VERSION <= 71
-
-JSIExecutor::RuntimeInstaller REAJSIExecutorRuntimeInstaller(
-    RCTBridge *bridge,
-    JSIExecutor::RuntimeInstaller runtimeInstallerToWrap)
-{
-  const auto runtimeInstaller = [runtimeInstallerToWrap](facebook::jsi::Runtime &runtime) {
-    if (runtimeInstallerToWrap) {
-      runtimeInstallerToWrap(runtime);
-    }
-  };
-  return runtimeInstaller;
-}
-
-#endif // REACT_NATIVE_MINOR_VERSION <= 71
-
-} // namespace reanimated
-
-#endif // RCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED