diff --git a/nativescript-angular/zone-js/dist/zone-nativescript.js b/nativescript-angular/zone-js/dist/zone-nativescript.js
index 7eb6799a8..95756327a 100644
--- a/nativescript-angular/zone-js/dist/zone-nativescript.js
+++ b/nativescript-angular/zone-js/dist/zone-nativescript.js
@@ -1019,41 +1019,42 @@ Zone.__load_patch('ZoneAwarePromise', function (global, Zone, api) {
     ZoneAwarePromise['all'] = ZoneAwarePromise.all;
     var NativePromise = global[symbolPromise] = global['Promise'];
     var ZONE_AWARE_PROMISE = Zone.__symbol__('ZoneAwarePromise');
-    var desc = ObjectGetOwnPropertyDescriptor(global, 'Promise');
-    if (!desc || desc.configurable) {
-        desc && delete desc.writable;
-        desc && delete desc.value;
-        if (!desc) {
-            desc = { configurable: true, enumerable: true };
-        }
-        desc.get = function () {
-            // if we already set ZoneAwarePromise, use patched one
-            // otherwise return native one.
-            return global[ZONE_AWARE_PROMISE] ? global[ZONE_AWARE_PROMISE] : global[symbolPromise];
-        };
-        desc.set = function (NewNativePromise) {
-            if (NewNativePromise === ZoneAwarePromise) {
-                // if the NewNativePromise is ZoneAwarePromise
-                // save to global
-                global[ZONE_AWARE_PROMISE] = NewNativePromise;
-            }
-            else {
-                // if the NewNativePromise is not ZoneAwarePromise
-                // for example: after load zone.js, some library just
-                // set es6-promise to global, if we set it to global
-                // directly, assertZonePatched will fail and angular
-                // will not loaded, so we just set the NewNativePromise
-                // to global[symbolPromise], so the result is just like
-                // we load ES6 Promise before zone.js
-                global[symbolPromise] = NewNativePromise;
-                if (!NewNativePromise.prototype[symbolThen]) {
-                    patchThen(NewNativePromise);
-                }
-                api.setNativePromise(NewNativePromise);
-            }
-        };
-        ObjectDefineProperty(global, 'Promise', desc);
-    }
+    // NOTE(NativeScript): Defining the Promise property descriptor this way causes 
+    // problems with V8 snapshot for Android. Just skip it.
+    // let desc = ObjectGetOwnPropertyDescriptor(global, 'Promise');
+    // if (!desc || desc.configurable) {
+    //   desc && delete desc.writable;
+    //   desc && delete desc.value;
+    //   if (!desc) {
+    //     desc = {configurable: true, enumerable: true};
+    //   }
+    //   desc.get = function() {
+    //     // if we already set ZoneAwarePromise, use patched one
+    //     // otherwise return native one.
+    //     return global[ZONE_AWARE_PROMISE] ? global[ZONE_AWARE_PROMISE] : global[symbolPromise];
+    //   };
+    //   desc.set = function(NewNativePromise) {
+    //     if (NewNativePromise === ZoneAwarePromise) {
+    //       // if the NewNativePromise is ZoneAwarePromise
+    //       // save to global
+    //       global[ZONE_AWARE_PROMISE] = NewNativePromise;
+    //     } else {
+    //       // if the NewNativePromise is not ZoneAwarePromise
+    //       // for example: after load zone.js, some library just
+    //       // set es6-promise to global, if we set it to global
+    //       // directly, assertZonePatched will fail and angular
+    //       // will not loaded, so we just set the NewNativePromise
+    //       // to global[symbolPromise], so the result is just like
+    //       // we load ES6 Promise before zone.js
+    //       global[symbolPromise] = NewNativePromise;
+    //       if (!NewNativePromise.prototype[symbolThen]) {
+    //         patchThen(NewNativePromise);
+    //       }
+    //       api.setNativePromise(NewNativePromise);
+    //     }
+    //   };
+    //   ObjectDefineProperty(global, 'Promise', desc);
+    // }
     global['Promise'] = ZoneAwarePromise;
     var symbolThenPatched = __symbol__('thenPatched');
     function patchThen(Ctor) {