diff --git a/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/plugin/editing/TextInputPlugin.java b/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/plugin/editing/TextInputPlugin.java
index 72b1f56167d95..9a72419016bfd 100644
--- a/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/plugin/editing/TextInputPlugin.java
+++ b/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/plugin/editing/TextInputPlugin.java
@@ -237,6 +237,21 @@ public InputConnection getLastInputConnection() {
         return lastInputConnection;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Clears a platform view text input client if it is the current input target.
+     *
+     * This is called when a platform view is disposed to make sure we're not hanging to a stale input
+     * connection.
+     */
+    public void clearPlatformViewClient(int platformViewId) {
+        if (inputTarget.type == InputTarget.Type.PLATFORM_VIEW && inputTarget.id == platformViewId) {
+            inputTarget = new InputTarget(InputTarget.Type.NO_TARGET, 0);
+            hideTextInput(mView);
+            mImm.restartInput(mView);
+            mRestartInputPending = false;
+        }
+    }
+
     private void showTextInput(View view) {
         view.requestFocus();
         mImm.showSoftInput(view, 0);
diff --git a/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/plugin/platform/PlatformViewsController.java b/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/plugin/platform/PlatformViewsController.java
index 334d2d18dcfd9..8ea704b39c733 100644
--- a/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/plugin/platform/PlatformViewsController.java
+++ b/shell/platform/android/io/flutter/plugin/platform/PlatformViewsController.java
@@ -135,8 +135,11 @@ public void disposePlatformView(int viewId) {
                     + viewId);
             }
 
-            contextToPlatformView.remove(vdController.getView().getContext());
+            if (textInputPlugin != null) {
+                textInputPlugin.clearPlatformViewClient(viewId);
+            }
 
+            contextToPlatformView.remove(vdController.getView().getContext());
             vdController.dispose();
             vdControllers.remove(viewId);
         }