diff --git a/desktop/babel-transformer/src/__tests__/electron-process.node.ts b/desktop/babel-transformer/src/__tests__/electron-process.node.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 6d715962c..000000000
--- a/desktop/babel-transformer/src/__tests__/electron-process.node.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) Facebook, Inc. and its affiliates.
- *
- * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
- * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
- *
- * @format
- */
-
-import {transform} from '@babel/core';
-const electronProcess = require('../electron-process');
-
-const babelOptions = {
-  ast: true,
-  plugins: [electronProcess],
-  filename: 'index.js',
-};
-
-test('transform "process.exit(0);"', () => {
-  const src = 'process.exit(0);';
-  const code = transform(src, babelOptions)!.code;
-  expect(code).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`"electronProcess.exit(0);"`);
-});
-
-test('transform "global.process.exit(0);"', () => {
-  const src = 'global.process.exit(0);';
-  const code = transform(src, babelOptions)!.code;
-  expect(code).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`"global.electronProcess.exit(0);"`);
-});
-
-test('transform "process.ENV.TEST = "true";"', () => {
-  const src = 'process.ENV.TEST = "true";';
-  const code = transform(src, babelOptions)!.code;
-  expect(code).toMatchInlineSnapshot(
-    `"electronProcess.ENV.TEST = \\"true\\";"`,
-  );
-});
-
-test('do not transform if process bound in an upper scope', () => {
-  const src = `
-    const process = {};
-    for (const i=0; i<10; i++) {
-      process.ENV[i] = i;
-    }
-    `;
-  const code = transform(src, babelOptions)!.code;
-  expect(code).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
-    "const process = {};
-
-    for (const i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
-      process.ENV[i] = i;
-    }"
-  `);
-});
-
-test('do not transform if process bound to the current scope', () => {
-  const src = `
-    const process = {};     
-    process.ENV.TEST = "true";
-    `;
-  const code = transform(src, babelOptions)!.code;
-  expect(code).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
-    "const process = {};
-    process.ENV.TEST = \\"true\\";"
-  `);
-});
diff --git a/desktop/babel-transformer/src/electron-process.ts b/desktop/babel-transformer/src/electron-process.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index c61ef9a84..000000000
--- a/desktop/babel-transformer/src/electron-process.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) Facebook, Inc. and its affiliates.
- *
- * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
- * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
- *
- * @format
- */
-
-import {MemberExpression} from '@babel/types';
-import {NodePath} from '@babel/traverse';
-
-module.exports = () => ({
-  name: 'change-process-to-electronProcess',
-  visitor: {
-    MemberExpression(path: NodePath<MemberExpression>) {
-      if (
-        path.node.object.type === 'Identifier' &&
-        path.node.object.name === 'process' &&
-        !path.scope.hasBinding('process')
-      ) {
-        path.node.object.name = 'electronProcess';
-      } else if (
-        path.node.object.type === 'MemberExpression' &&
-        path.node.object.object.type === 'Identifier' &&
-        path.node.object.object.name === 'global' &&
-        path.node.object.property.type === 'Identifier' &&
-        path.node.object.property.name === 'process'
-      ) {
-        path.node.object.property.name = 'electronProcess';
-      }
-    },
-  },
-});
diff --git a/desktop/babel-transformer/src/transform-main.ts b/desktop/babel-transformer/src/transform-main.ts
index b06653b18..1e3cf9a16 100644
--- a/desktop/babel-transformer/src/transform-main.ts
+++ b/desktop/babel-transformer/src/transform-main.ts
@@ -17,10 +17,7 @@ const presets = [
     {targets: {electron: flipperEnv.FLIPPER_ELECTRON_VERSION}},
   ],
 ];
-const plugins = [
-  require('./electron-requires-main'),
-  require('./electron-process'),
-];
+const plugins = [require('./electron-requires-main')];
 if (flipperEnv.FLIPPER_FB) {
   plugins.unshift(require('./fb-stubs'));
 }
diff --git a/desktop/patches/metro+0.59.0.patch b/desktop/patches/metro+0.59.0.patch
index c4862d1d6..8caaf30ad 100644
--- a/desktop/patches/metro+0.59.0.patch
+++ b/desktop/patches/metro+0.59.0.patch
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+diff --git a/node_modules/metro/src/lib/getPreludeCode.js b/node_modules/metro/src/lib/getPreludeCode.js
+index 57e008e..b645266 100644
+--- a/node_modules/metro/src/lib/getPreludeCode.js
++++ b/node_modules/metro/src/lib/getPreludeCode.js
+@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ function getPreludeCode(_ref) {
+     "__BUNDLE_START_TIME__=this.nativePerformanceNow?nativePerformanceNow():Date.now()",
+     `__DEV__=${String(isDev)}`
+   ].concat(_toConsumableArray(formatExtraVars(extraVars)), [
+-    "process=this.process||{}"
++    "process=process||this.process||global.process||{}"
+   ]);
+   return `var ${vars.join(",")};${processEnv(
+     isDev ? "development" : "production"
 diff --git a/node_modules/metro/src/lib/polyfills/require.js b/node_modules/metro/src/lib/polyfills/require.js
 index 8c04756..d773811 100644
 --- a/node_modules/metro/src/lib/polyfills/require.js