diff --git a/src/video_engine/main/test/AutoTest/source/vie_autotest_custom_call.cc b/src/video_engine/main/test/AutoTest/source/vie_autotest_custom_call.cc
index 8ba9e93a6f..2370604596 100644
--- a/src/video_engine/main/test/AutoTest/source/vie_autotest_custom_call.cc
+++ b/src/video_engine/main/test/AutoTest/source/vie_autotest_custom_call.cc
@@ -225,12 +225,6 @@ int ViEAutoTest::ViECustomCall()
                                              "ERROR: %s at line %d",
                                              __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
 
-        error = ptrVECodec->SetVADStatus(audioChannel, true,
-                                         webrtc::kVadAggressiveHigh);
-        numberOfErrors += ViETest::TestError(error == 0,
-                                             "ERROR: %s at line %d",
-                                             __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
-
         error = ptrVEAPM->SetAgcStatus(true, kAgcDefault);
         numberOfErrors += ViETest::TestError(error == 0,
                                              "ERROR: %s at line %d",