diff --git a/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/rtp_sender_video_frame_transformer_delegate.cc b/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/rtp_sender_video_frame_transformer_delegate.cc
index 377f6c4fbf..c3295c68b9 100644
--- a/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/rtp_sender_video_frame_transformer_delegate.cc
+++ b/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/rtp_sender_video_frame_transformer_delegate.cc
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ void RTPSenderVideoFrameTransformerDelegate::OnTransformedFrame(
   // arrives.
   if (!sender_ || !encoder_queue_)
     return;
-  rtc::scoped_refptr<RTPSenderVideoFrameTransformerDelegate> delegate = this;
+  rtc::scoped_refptr<RTPSenderVideoFrameTransformerDelegate> delegate(this);
   encoder_queue_->PostTask(ToQueuedTask(
       [delegate = std::move(delegate), frame = std::move(frame)]() mutable {
         delegate->SendVideo(std::move(frame));
diff --git a/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/rtp_sender_video_unittest.cc b/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/rtp_sender_video_unittest.cc
index d746ad1ff0..e337c334e0 100644
--- a/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/rtp_sender_video_unittest.cc
+++ b/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/rtp_sender_video_unittest.cc
@@ -1434,8 +1434,8 @@ std::unique_ptr<EncodedImage> CreateDefaultEncodedImage() {
 
 TEST_F(RtpSenderVideoWithFrameTransformerTest,
        CreateSenderRegistersFrameTransformer) {
-  rtc::scoped_refptr<MockFrameTransformer> mock_frame_transformer =
-      new rtc::RefCountedObject<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
+  auto mock_frame_transformer =
+      rtc::make_ref_counted<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
   EXPECT_CALL(*mock_frame_transformer,
               RegisterTransformedFrameSinkCallback(_, kSsrc));
   std::unique_ptr<RTPSenderVideo> rtp_sender_video =
@@ -1444,8 +1444,8 @@ TEST_F(RtpSenderVideoWithFrameTransformerTest,
 
 TEST_F(RtpSenderVideoWithFrameTransformerTest,
        DestroySenderUnregistersFrameTransformer) {
-  rtc::scoped_refptr<MockFrameTransformer> mock_frame_transformer =
-      new rtc::RefCountedObject<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
+  auto mock_frame_transformer =
+      rtc::make_ref_counted<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
   std::unique_ptr<RTPSenderVideo> rtp_sender_video =
       CreateSenderWithFrameTransformer(mock_frame_transformer);
   EXPECT_CALL(*mock_frame_transformer,
@@ -1455,8 +1455,8 @@ TEST_F(RtpSenderVideoWithFrameTransformerTest,
 
 TEST_F(RtpSenderVideoWithFrameTransformerTest,
        SendEncodedImageTransformsFrame) {
-  rtc::scoped_refptr<MockFrameTransformer> mock_frame_transformer =
-      new rtc::RefCountedObject<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
+  auto mock_frame_transformer =
+      rtc::make_ref_counted<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
   std::unique_ptr<RTPSenderVideo> rtp_sender_video =
       CreateSenderWithFrameTransformer(mock_frame_transformer);
   auto encoded_image = CreateDefaultEncodedImage();
@@ -1470,8 +1470,8 @@ TEST_F(RtpSenderVideoWithFrameTransformerTest,
 
 #if RTC_DCHECK_IS_ON && GTEST_HAS_DEATH_TEST && !defined(WEBRTC_ANDROID)
 TEST_F(RtpSenderVideoWithFrameTransformerTest, ValidPayloadTypes) {
-  rtc::scoped_refptr<MockFrameTransformer> mock_frame_transformer =
-      new rtc::RefCountedObject<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
+  auto mock_frame_transformer =
+      rtc::make_ref_counted<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
   std::unique_ptr<RTPSenderVideo> rtp_sender_video =
       CreateSenderWithFrameTransformer(mock_frame_transformer);
   auto encoded_image = CreateDefaultEncodedImage();
@@ -1495,8 +1495,8 @@ TEST_F(RtpSenderVideoWithFrameTransformerTest, ValidPayloadTypes) {
 #endif
 
 TEST_F(RtpSenderVideoWithFrameTransformerTest, OnTransformedFrameSendsVideo) {
-  rtc::scoped_refptr<MockFrameTransformer> mock_frame_transformer =
-      new rtc::RefCountedObject<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
+  auto mock_frame_transformer =
+      rtc::make_ref_counted<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
   rtc::scoped_refptr<TransformedFrameCallback> callback;
   EXPECT_CALL(*mock_frame_transformer, RegisterTransformedFrameSinkCallback)
       .WillOnce(SaveArg<0>(&callback));
@@ -1526,8 +1526,8 @@ TEST_F(RtpSenderVideoWithFrameTransformerTest, OnTransformedFrameSendsVideo) {
 
 TEST_F(RtpSenderVideoWithFrameTransformerTest,
        TransformableFrameMetadataHasCorrectValue) {
-  rtc::scoped_refptr<MockFrameTransformer> mock_frame_transformer =
-      new rtc::RefCountedObject<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
+  auto mock_frame_transformer =
+      rtc::make_ref_counted<NiceMock<MockFrameTransformer>>();
   std::unique_ptr<RTPSenderVideo> rtp_sender_video =
       CreateSenderWithFrameTransformer(mock_frame_transformer);
   auto encoded_image = CreateDefaultEncodedImage();