diff --git a/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/video_rtp_depacketizer_vp9.cc b/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/video_rtp_depacketizer_vp9.cc
index a8b04db78d..41f363d221 100644
--- a/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/video_rtp_depacketizer_vp9.cc
+++ b/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/video_rtp_depacketizer_vp9.cc
@@ -180,6 +180,9 @@ int VideoRtpDepacketizerVp9::ParseRtpPayload(
   video_header->simulcastIdx = 0;
   video_header->codec = kVideoCodecVP9;
 
+  video_header->frame_type =
+      p_bit ? VideoFrameType::kVideoFrameDelta : VideoFrameType::kVideoFrameKey;
+
   auto& vp9_header =
       video_header->video_type_header.emplace<RTPVideoHeaderVP9>();
   vp9_header.InitRTPVideoHeaderVP9();
@@ -208,9 +211,6 @@ int VideoRtpDepacketizerVp9::ParseRtpPayload(
       video_header->height = vp9_header.height[0];
     }
   }
-  video_header->frame_type = p_bit || vp9_header.inter_layer_predicted
-                                 ? VideoFrameType::kVideoFrameDelta
-                                 : VideoFrameType::kVideoFrameKey;
   video_header->is_first_packet_in_frame = b_bit;
   video_header->is_last_packet_in_frame = e_bit;