diff --git a/Libraries/Components/Slider/SliderSchema.js b/Libraries/Components/Slider/SliderSchema.js
index 0785b9f55c8550..f3e75ad491abc8 100644
--- a/Libraries/Components/Slider/SliderSchema.js
+++ b/Libraries/Components/Slider/SliderSchema.js
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ const SliderSchema: SchemaType = {
             {
               name: 'onSlidingComplete',
               optional: true,
-              bubblingType: 'bubble',
+              bubblingType: 'direct',
               typeAnnotation: {
                 type: 'EventTypeAnnotation',
                 argument: {
diff --git a/React/Views/RCTSlider.h b/React/Views/RCTSlider.h
index 749225ccb7f119..27f7feafdb8f13 100644
--- a/React/Views/RCTSlider.h
+++ b/React/Views/RCTSlider.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 @interface RCTSlider : UISlider
 
 @property (nonatomic, copy) RCTBubblingEventBlock onValueChange;
-@property (nonatomic, copy) RCTBubblingEventBlock onSlidingComplete;
+@property (nonatomic, copy) RCTDirectEventBlock onSlidingComplete;
 
 @property (nonatomic, assign) float step;
 @property (nonatomic, assign) float lastValue;
diff --git a/React/Views/RCTSliderManager.m b/React/Views/RCTSliderManager.m
index eb564c99b2d2cf..0688cdf2b309b5 100644
--- a/React/Views/RCTSliderManager.m
+++ b/React/Views/RCTSliderManager.m
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ - (void)sliderTouchEnd:(RCTSlider *)sender
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(minimumTrackTintColor, UIColor);
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(maximumTrackTintColor, UIColor);
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(onValueChange, RCTBubblingEventBlock);
-RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(onSlidingComplete, RCTBubblingEventBlock);
+RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(onSlidingComplete, RCTDirectEventBlock);
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(thumbTintColor, UIColor);
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(thumbImage, UIImage);
 RCT_CUSTOM_VIEW_PROPERTY(disabled, BOOL, RCTSlider)