diff --git a/packages/react-devtools-shared/src/backend/renderer.js b/packages/react-devtools-shared/src/backend/renderer.js
index 50ba03d964c..c161902df71 100644
--- a/packages/react-devtools-shared/src/backend/renderer.js
+++ b/packages/react-devtools-shared/src/backend/renderer.js
@@ -1570,6 +1570,7 @@ export function attach(
       case ContextConsumer:
       case MemoComponent:
       case SimpleMemoComponent:
+      case ForwardRef:
         // For types that execute user code, we check PerformedWork effect.
         // We don't reflect bailouts (either referential or sCU) in DevTools.
         // eslint-disable-next-line no-bitwise