diff --git a/scripts/cocoapods/flipper.rb b/scripts/cocoapods/flipper.rb
index 965a20060b0a..676a891e12cb 100644
--- a/scripts/cocoapods/flipper.rb
+++ b/scripts/cocoapods/flipper.rb
@@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ def initialize(flipper_enabled, configurations, versions)
     end
 
     def self.enabled(configurations = ["Debug"], versions = {})
-        return FlipperConfiguration.new(true, configurations, versions)
+        FlipperConfiguration.new(true, configurations, versions)
     end
 
     def self.disabled
-        return FlipperConfiguration.new(false, [], {})
+        FlipperConfiguration.new(false, [], {})
     end
 end
diff --git a/scripts/react_native_pods.rb b/scripts/react_native_pods.rb
index 28d339a23cbd..fff259155526 100644
--- a/scripts/react_native_pods.rb
+++ b/scripts/react_native_pods.rb
@@ -128,6 +128,10 @@ def use_react_native! (options={})
 
   end
 
+  # CocoaPods `configurations` option ensures that the target is copied only for the specified configurations,  
+  # but those dependencies are still built.
+  # Flipper doesn't currently compile for release https://github.com/facebook/react-native/issues/33764
+  # Setting the production flag to true when build for production make sure that we don't install Flipper in the app in the first place.
   if flipper_configuration.flipper_enabled && !production
     install_flipper_dependencies(prefix)
     use_flipper_pods(flipper_configuration.versions, :configurations => flipper_configuration.configurations)