diff --git a/android/src/main/cpp/sonar.cpp b/android/src/main/cpp/sonar.cpp
index 8a590f734..25f4b9169 100644
--- a/android/src/main/cpp/sonar.cpp
+++ b/android/src/main/cpp/sonar.cpp
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ class JFlipperConnectionImpl
     registerHybrid({
         makeNativeMethod("sendObject", JFlipperConnectionImpl::sendObject),
         makeNativeMethod("sendArray", JFlipperConnectionImpl::sendArray),
-        makeNativeMethod("sendString", JFlipperConnectionImpl::sendString),
+        makeNativeMethod("sendRaw", JFlipperConnectionImpl::sendRaw),
         makeNativeMethod("reportError", JFlipperConnectionImpl::reportError),
         makeNativeMethod(
             "reportErrorWithMetadata",
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ class JFlipperConnectionImpl
     });
   }
 
-  void sendString(const std::string method, const std::string params) {
+  void sendRaw(const std::string method, const std::string params) {
     _connection->sendRaw(std::move(method), std::move(params));
   }
 
diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/facebook/flipper/android/FlipperConnectionImpl.java b/android/src/main/java/com/facebook/flipper/android/FlipperConnectionImpl.java
index 7dbb86667..db47c25e1 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/facebook/flipper/android/FlipperConnectionImpl.java
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/facebook/flipper/android/FlipperConnectionImpl.java
@@ -42,14 +42,14 @@ class FlipperConnectionImpl implements FlipperConnection {
 
   @Override
   public void send(String method, String params) {
-    sendString(method, params);
+    sendRaw(method, params);
   }
 
   public native void sendObject(String method, FlipperObject params);
 
   public native void sendArray(String method, FlipperArray params);
 
-  public native void sendString(String method, String params);
+  public native void sendRaw(String method, String params);
 
   @Override
   public native void reportErrorWithMetadata(String reason, String stackTrace);
diff --git a/xplat/Flipper/FlipperConnectionImpl.h b/xplat/Flipper/FlipperConnectionImpl.h
index e2d3fa28c..f4cde7dde 100644
--- a/xplat/Flipper/FlipperConnectionImpl.h
+++ b/xplat/Flipper/FlipperConnectionImpl.h
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class FlipperConnectionImpl : public FlipperConnection {
           "\"params\":"
        << params << "}}";
     auto message = ss.str();
-    socket_->sendMessage(message);
+    socket_->sendMessageRaw(message);
   }
 
   void error(const std::string& message, const std::string& stacktrace)