diff --git a/static/electron-stubs.notjs b/static/electron-stubs.notjs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..57d46bbf3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/static/electron-stubs.notjs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+  remote: {
+    process: {
+      env: {},
+    },
+    getCurrentWindow: function() {
+      return {
+        isFocused: function() {return true;}
+      };
+    },
+  },
+}
diff --git a/static/transforms/electron-stubs.js b/static/transforms/electron-stubs.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d7d3c5bbf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/static/transforms/electron-stubs.js
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright 2018-present Facebook.
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ * @format
+ */
+
+var babylon = require('@babel/parser');
+var fs = require('fs');
+
+var electronStubs = babylon.parseExpression(
+  fs.readFileSync('static/electron-stubs.notjs').toString(),
+);
+
+module.exports = function(babel) {
+  return {
+    name: 'replace-electron-requires-with-stubs',
+    visitor: {
+      CallExpression(path) {
+        if (
+          path.node.type === 'CallExpression' &&
+          path.node.callee.type === 'Identifier' &&
+          path.node.callee.name === 'require' &&
+          path.node.arguments.length > 0
+        ) {
+          if (path.node.arguments[0].value === 'electron') {
+            path.replaceWith(electronStubs);
+          }
+        }
+      },
+    },
+  };
+};
diff --git a/static/transforms/index.js b/static/transforms/index.js
index 90a41a4fb..be2d0f04a 100644
--- a/static/transforms/index.js
+++ b/static/transforms/index.js
@@ -37,7 +37,11 @@ function transform({filename, options, src}) {
     require('./dynamic-requires.js'),
   ];
 
-  if (!options.isTestRunner) {
+  if (options.isTestRunner) {
+    if (process.env.USE_ELECTRON_STUBS) {
+      plugins.push(require('./electron-stubs.js'));
+    }
+  } else {
     // Replacing require statements with electronRequire to prevent metro from
     // resolving them. electronRequire are resolved during runtime by electron.
     // As the tests are not bundled by metro and run in @jest-runner/electron,