diff --git a/src/Core/src/Platform/Tizen/HandlerExtensions.cs b/src/Core/src/Platform/Tizen/HandlerExtensions.cs
index f69811a80726..43df1d04043b 100644
--- a/src/Core/src/Platform/Tizen/HandlerExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Core/src/Platform/Tizen/HandlerExtensions.cs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.Maui
 {
 	public static class HandlerExtensions
 	{
-		public static EvasObject ToNative(this IView view, IMauiContext context)
+		public static EvasObject ToNative(this IElement view, IMauiContext context)
 		{
 			_ = view ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(view));
 			_ = context ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(context));
@@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ public static void SetWindow(this Window nativeWindow, IWindow window, IMauiCont
 			_ = window ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(window));
 			_ = mauiContext ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(mauiContext));
 
-			var handler = window.Handler as IWindowHandler;
+			var handler = window.Handler;
 			if (handler == null)
-				handler = mauiContext.Handlers.GetHandler(window.GetType()) as IWindowHandler;
+				handler = mauiContext.Handlers.GetHandler(window.GetType());
 
 			if (handler == null)
-				throw new Exception($"Handler not found for view {window} or was not {nameof(IWindowHandler)}'");
+				throw new Exception($"Handler not found for view {window}.");
 
 			handler.SetMauiContext(mauiContext);