diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 79216273a..35eac1a54 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/)
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [8.8.1] - 24-11-20
+
+### Fixed 
+
+- Fixed build issue on tvOS caused by HomeIndicatorViewController
+
 ## [8.8.0] - 24-11-19
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/example/package-lock.json b/example/package-lock.json
index 84105f99e..cc5083289 100644
--- a/example/package-lock.json
+++ b/example/package-lock.json
@@ -5696,9 +5696,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/cross-spawn": {
-      "version": "7.0.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cross-spawn/-/cross-spawn-7.0.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-iRDPJKUPVEND7dHPO8rkbOnPpyDygcDFtWjpeWNCgy8WP2rXcxXL8TskReQl6OrB2G7+UJrags1q15Fudc7G6w==",
+      "version": "7.0.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cross-spawn/-/cross-spawn-7.0.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-uV2QOWP2nWzsy2aMp8aRibhi9dlzF5Hgh5SHaB9OiTGEyDTiJJyx0uy51QXdyWbtAHNua4XJzUKca3OzKUd3vA==",
       "dependencies": {
         "path-key": "^3.1.0",
         "shebang-command": "^2.0.0",
diff --git a/ios/presentationMode/THEOplayerRCTPresentationModeManager.swift b/ios/presentationMode/THEOplayerRCTPresentationModeManager.swift
index 9544c1ca7..4b9471ac5 100644
--- a/ios/presentationMode/THEOplayerRCTPresentationModeManager.swift
+++ b/ios/presentationMode/THEOplayerRCTPresentationModeManager.swift
@@ -66,21 +66,14 @@ public class THEOplayerRCTPresentationModeManager {
             self.moveView(containerView, to: fullscreenParentView)
 
             // start hiding home indicator
-            if let customRootViewController = fullscreenParentView.findViewController() as? HomeIndicatorViewController {
-                customRootViewController.prefersAutoHidden = true
-                customRootViewController.setNeedsUpdateOfHomeIndicatorAutoHidden()
-            }
+            setHomeIndicatorHidden(true)
         }
         self.rnInlineMode = .fullscreen
     }
     
     private func exitFullscreen() {
         // stop hiding home indicator
-        if let fullscreenParentView = self.view?.findParentViewOfType(RCTRootContentView.self),
-           let customRootViewController = fullscreenParentView.findViewController() as? HomeIndicatorViewController {
-            customRootViewController.prefersAutoHidden = false
-            customRootViewController.setNeedsUpdateOfHomeIndicatorAutoHidden()
-        }
+        setHomeIndicatorHidden(false)
       
         // move the player
         if let containerView = self.containerView,
@@ -89,6 +82,16 @@ public class THEOplayerRCTPresentationModeManager {
         }
         self.rnInlineMode = .inline
     }
+
+    private func setHomeIndicatorHidden(_ hidden: Bool) {
+#if os(iOS)
+        if let fullscreenParentView = self.view?.findParentViewOfType(RCTRootContentView.self),
+           let customRootViewController = fullscreenParentView.findViewController() as? HomeIndicatorViewController {
+              customRootViewController.prefersAutoHidden = hidden
+              customRootViewController.setNeedsUpdateOfHomeIndicatorAutoHidden()
+        }
+#endif
+    }
   
     func setPresentationModeFromRN(newPresentationMode: THEOplayerSDK.PresentationMode) {
         guard newPresentationMode != self.presentationMode else { return }
diff --git a/ios/viewController/HomeIndicatorViewController.swift b/ios/viewController/HomeIndicatorViewController.swift
index 5caeef7ea..16d0f4b7f 100644
--- a/ios/viewController/HomeIndicatorViewController.swift
+++ b/ios/viewController/HomeIndicatorViewController.swift
@@ -6,9 +6,11 @@ import UIKit
 public class HomeIndicatorViewController: UIViewController {
   public var prefersAutoHidden = false
   
+#if os(iOS)
   public override var prefersHomeIndicatorAutoHidden: Bool {
     get {
       return self.prefersAutoHidden
     }
   }
+#endif
 }
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index bb4ad843e..a7e473eb6 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "react-native-theoplayer",
-  "version": "8.8.0",
+  "version": "8.8.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "react-native-theoplayer",
-      "version": "8.8.0",
+      "version": "8.8.1",
       "license": "SEE LICENSE AT https://www.theoplayer.com/terms",
       "dependencies": {
         "buffer": "^6.0.3"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c6423d7ff..8ca48c2b5 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-native-theoplayer",
-  "version": "8.8.0",
+  "version": "8.8.1",
   "description": "A THEOplayer video component for react-native.",
   "main": "lib/commonjs/index",
   "module": "lib/module/index",