diff --git a/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/widget/tabgroup/TiUIBottomNavigationTabGroup.java b/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/widget/tabgroup/TiUIBottomNavigationTabGroup.java
index 1ead9f66615..773b6ea5cb7 100644
--- a/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/widget/tabgroup/TiUIBottomNavigationTabGroup.java
+++ b/android/modules/ui/src/java/ti/modules/titanium/ui/widget/tabgroup/TiUIBottomNavigationTabGroup.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 import com.google.android.material.shape.ShapeAppearanceModel;
 
 import org.appcelerator.kroll.common.Log;
+import org.appcelerator.titanium.R;
 import org.appcelerator.titanium.TiBaseActivity;
 import org.appcelerator.titanium.TiC;
 import org.appcelerator.titanium.TiDimension;
@@ -79,13 +80,18 @@ public void addTab(TabProxy tabProxy)
 		}
 	}
 
+	@SuppressLint("PrivateResource")
 	@Override
 	public void addViews(TiBaseActivity activity)
 	{
 		// Manually calculate the proper position of the BottomNavigationView.
-		int resourceID = activity.getResources().getIdentifier("design_bottom_navigation_height", "dimen",
-															   activity.getPackageName());
-		this.mBottomNavigationHeightValue = activity.getResources().getDimensionPixelSize(resourceID);
+		this.mBottomNavigationHeightValue
+			= activity.getResources().getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.design_bottom_navigation_height);
+
+		if (activity.getTheme().toString().indexOf("Material3") > -1) {
+			this.mBottomNavigationHeightValue
+				= activity.getResources().getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.m3_bottom_nav_min_height);
+		}
 
 		// Fetch padding properties. If at least 1 property is non-zero, then show a floating tab bar.
 		final TiDimension paddingLeft = TiConvert.toTiDimension(