diff --git a/native/user-profile/user-profile-relationship-button.react.js b/native/user-profile/user-profile-relationship-button.react.js
--- a/native/user-profile/user-profile-relationship-button.react.js
+++ b/native/user-profile/user-profile-relationship-button.react.js
@@ -41,7 +41,10 @@
   );
 
   React.useLayoutEffect(() => {
-    if (otherUserInfo?.relationshipStatus === userRelationshipStatus.FRIEND) {
+    if (
+      !otherUserInfo ||
+      otherUserInfo.relationshipStatus === userRelationshipStatus.FRIEND
+    ) {
       setUserProfileRelationshipButtonHeight(0);
     } else if (
       otherUserInfo?.relationshipStatus ===
@@ -56,6 +59,7 @@
       setUserProfileRelationshipButtonHeight(userProfileActionButtonHeight);
     }
   }, [
+    otherUserInfo,
     otherUserInfo?.relationshipStatus,
     setUserProfileRelationshipButtonHeight,
   ]);