diff --git a/experiments/swift-programmatic-modal/AdaptiveModal/AdaptiveModalManager.swift b/experiments/swift-programmatic-modal/AdaptiveModal/AdaptiveModalManager.swift
index 7193681a..653f79c4 100644
--- a/experiments/swift-programmatic-modal/AdaptiveModal/AdaptiveModalManager.swift
+++ b/experiments/swift-programmatic-modal/AdaptiveModal/AdaptiveModalManager.swift
@@ -761,8 +761,7 @@ class AdaptiveModalManager {
   };
   
   func applyInterpolationToModal(forGesturePoint gesturePoint: CGPoint){
-    guard let modalView = self.modalView,
-          let gestureInitialPoint = self.gestureInitialPoint
+    guard let gestureInitialPoint = self.gestureInitialPoint
     else { return };
     
     let modalRect = self.modalFrame!;
diff --git a/experiments/swift-programmatic-modal/Test/RNIDraggableTestViewController.swift b/experiments/swift-programmatic-modal/Test/RNIDraggableTestViewController.swift
index 6cd4b433..46e35bfb 100644
--- a/experiments/swift-programmatic-modal/Test/RNIDraggableTestViewController.swift
+++ b/experiments/swift-programmatic-modal/Test/RNIDraggableTestViewController.swift
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ enum AdaptiveModalConfigTestPresets: CaseIterable {
               modalScaleX: 0.5,
               modalScaleY: 1,
               modalTranslateX: 1000,
-              modalTranslateY: 0
+              modalTranslateY: 1000
             )
           ),
           // snap point - 2