diff --git a/docs/design/datacontracts/Thread.md b/docs/design/datacontracts/Thread.md
index f2ad63e4e7ab65..b23c40e7f93377 100644
--- a/docs/design/datacontracts/Thread.md
+++ b/docs/design/datacontracts/Thread.md
@@ -302,7 +302,11 @@ TargetPointer IThread.GetThreadLocalStaticBase(TargetPointer threadPointer, Targ
             if (collectibleCount > indexOffset)
             {
                 TargetPointer collectibleArray = target.ReadPointer(threadLocalDataPtr + /* ThreadLocalData::CollectibleTlsArrayData offset */);
-                threadLocalStaticBase = target.ReadPointer(collectibleArray + (ulong)(indexOffset * target.PointerSize));
+                // The collectible TLS array slot holds an OBJECTHANDLE; dereference the handle to the object
+                TargetPointer handleSlotAddress = collectibleArray + (ulong)(indexOffset * target.PointerSize);
+                TargetPointer handle = target.ReadPointer(handleSlotAddress);
+                if (handle != TargetPointer.Null && target.TryReadPointer(handle, out TargetPointer obj))
+                    threadLocalStaticBase = obj;
             }
             break;
         case TLSIndexType.DirectOnThreadLocalData:
diff --git a/src/native/managed/cdac/Microsoft.Diagnostics.DataContractReader.Contracts/Contracts/Thread_1.cs b/src/native/managed/cdac/Microsoft.Diagnostics.DataContractReader.Contracts/Contracts/Thread_1.cs
index 56471abe6389fb..3ab8573b78f074 100644
--- a/src/native/managed/cdac/Microsoft.Diagnostics.DataContractReader.Contracts/Contracts/Thread_1.cs
+++ b/src/native/managed/cdac/Microsoft.Diagnostics.DataContractReader.Contracts/Contracts/Thread_1.cs
@@ -216,7 +216,8 @@ TargetPointer IThread.GetThreadLocalStaticBase(TargetPointer threadPointer, Targ
                 if (collectibleCount > indexOffset)
                 {
                     TargetPointer collectibleArray = threadLocalData.CollectibleTlsArrayData;
-                    threadLocalStaticBase = _target.ReadPointer(collectibleArray + (ulong)(indexOffset * _target.PointerSize));
+                    TargetPointer handleSlotAddress = collectibleArray + (ulong)(indexOffset * _target.PointerSize);
+                    threadLocalStaticBase = _target.ProcessedData.GetOrAdd<Data.ObjectHandle>(handleSlotAddress).Object;
                 }
                 break;
             case TLSIndexType.DirectOnThreadLocalData: