diff --git a/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMInReactServer-test.js b/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMInReactServer-test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f8ff92e79ad62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMInReactServer-test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) Facebook, Inc. and its affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ *
+ * @emails react-core
+ */
+
+'use strict';
+
+describe('ReactDOMInReactServer', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    jest.resetModules();
+    jest.mock('react', () => require('react/react.shared-subset'));
+  });
+
+  // @gate experimental
+  it('can require react-dom', () => {
+    // In RSC this will be aliased.
+    require('react');
+    require('react-dom');
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberClassComponent.new.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberClassComponent.new.js
index f04422856e368..67352b1ca1867 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberClassComponent.new.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberClassComponent.new.js
@@ -82,7 +82,9 @@ const fakeInternalInstance = {};
 
 // React.Component uses a shared frozen object by default.
 // We'll use it to determine whether we need to initialize legacy refs.
-export const emptyRefsObject: $FlowFixMe = new React.Component().refs;
+export const emptyRefsObject: $FlowFixMe = React.Component
+  ? new React.Component().refs
+  : {};
 
 let didWarnAboutStateAssignmentForComponent;
 let didWarnAboutUninitializedState;
diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberClassComponent.old.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberClassComponent.old.js
index ffc7b542a6c19..78962f3587ac2 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberClassComponent.old.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberClassComponent.old.js
@@ -82,7 +82,9 @@ const fakeInternalInstance = {};
 
 // React.Component uses a shared frozen object by default.
 // We'll use it to determine whether we need to initialize legacy refs.
-export const emptyRefsObject: $FlowFixMe = new React.Component().refs;
+export const emptyRefsObject: $FlowFixMe = React.Component
+  ? new React.Component().refs
+  : {};
 
 let didWarnAboutStateAssignmentForComponent;
 let didWarnAboutUninitializedState;
diff --git a/packages/react/src/ReactSharedSubset.experimental.js b/packages/react/react.shared-subset.experimental.js
similarity index 96%
rename from packages/react/src/ReactSharedSubset.experimental.js
rename to packages/react/react.shared-subset.experimental.js
index 1283c51a9ad53..1948cf0aa08fb 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/ReactSharedSubset.experimental.js
+++ b/packages/react/react.shared-subset.experimental.js
@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ export {
   useDebugValue,
   useMemo,
   version,
-} from './React';
+} from './src/React';
diff --git a/packages/react/react.shared-subset.js b/packages/react/react.shared-subset.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e80a9c1e046cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/react/react.shared-subset.js
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) Facebook, Inc. and its affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ *
+ * @flow
+ */
+
+export * from './src/ReactSharedSubset';
diff --git a/scripts/jest/setupHostConfigs.js b/scripts/jest/setupHostConfigs.js
index b82367f2f493d..b4f845755e883 100644
--- a/scripts/jest/setupHostConfigs.js
+++ b/scripts/jest/setupHostConfigs.js
@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ jest.mock('react', () => {
   return jest.requireActual(resolvedEntryPoint);
 });
 
+jest.mock('react/react.shared-subset', () => {
+  const resolvedEntryPoint = resolveEntryFork(
+    require.resolve('react/react.shared-subset'),
+    global.__WWW__
+  );
+  return jest.requireActual(resolvedEntryPoint);
+});
+
 jest.mock('react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberReconciler', () => {
   return jest.requireActual(
     __VARIANT__
diff --git a/scripts/rollup/bundles.js b/scripts/rollup/bundles.js
index 36a9627799fc5..c4603a89a374f 100644
--- a/scripts/rollup/bundles.js
+++ b/scripts/rollup/bundles.js
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ const bundles = [
   {
     bundleTypes: [NODE_DEV, NODE_PROD],
     moduleType: ISOMORPHIC,
-    entry: 'react/src/ReactSharedSubset.js',
+    entry: 'react/react.shared-subset',
     name: 'react.shared-subset',
     global: 'React',
     minifyWithProdErrorCodes: true,