diff --git a/webrtc/p2p/base/transportcontroller.cc b/webrtc/p2p/base/transportcontroller.cc
index f06a180088..df85a7c358 100644
--- a/webrtc/p2p/base/transportcontroller.cc
+++ b/webrtc/p2p/base/transportcontroller.cc
@@ -602,7 +602,11 @@ bool TransportController::SetLocalTransportDescription_n(
   if (redetermine_role_on_ice_restart_ && transport->local_description() &&
       IceCredentialsChanged(transport->local_description()->ice_ufrag,
                             transport->local_description()->ice_pwd,
-                            tdesc.ice_ufrag, tdesc.ice_pwd)) {
+                            tdesc.ice_ufrag, tdesc.ice_pwd) &&
+      // Don't change the ICE role if the remote endpoint is ICE lite; we
+      // should always be controlling in that case.
+      (!transport->remote_description() ||
+       transport->remote_description()->ice_mode != ICEMODE_LITE)) {
     IceRole new_ice_role =
         (action == CA_OFFER) ? ICEROLE_CONTROLLING : ICEROLE_CONTROLLED;
     SetIceRole(new_ice_role);
diff --git a/webrtc/p2p/base/transportcontroller_unittest.cc b/webrtc/p2p/base/transportcontroller_unittest.cc
index 44ad54dcbe..239bb2a235 100644
--- a/webrtc/p2p/base/transportcontroller_unittest.cc
+++ b/webrtc/p2p/base/transportcontroller_unittest.cc
@@ -834,6 +834,37 @@ TEST_F(TransportControllerTest, TestSetRemoteIceLiteInAnswer) {
   EXPECT_EQ(ICEMODE_LITE, transport->fake_ice_transport()->remote_ice_mode());
 }
 
+// Tests that the ICE role remains "controlling" if a subsequent offer that
+// does an ICE restart is received from an ICE lite endpoint. Regression test
+// for: https://crbug.com/710760
+TEST_F(TransportControllerTest,
+       IceRoleIsControllingAfterIceRestartFromIceLiteEndpoint) {
+  FakeDtlsTransport* transport = CreateFakeDtlsTransport("audio", 1);
+  ASSERT_NE(nullptr, transport);
+  std::string err;
+
+  // Initial offer/answer.
+  TransportDescription remote_desc(std::vector<std::string>(), kIceUfrag1,
+                                   kIcePwd1, ICEMODE_LITE,
+                                   CONNECTIONROLE_ACTPASS, nullptr);
+  TransportDescription local_desc(kIceUfrag1, kIcePwd1);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(transport_controller_->SetRemoteTransportDescription(
+      "audio", remote_desc, CA_OFFER, &err));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(transport_controller_->SetLocalTransportDescription(
+      "audio", local_desc, CA_ANSWER, nullptr));
+  // Subsequent ICE restart offer/answer.
+  remote_desc.ice_ufrag = kIceUfrag2;
+  remote_desc.ice_pwd = kIcePwd2;
+  local_desc.ice_ufrag = kIceUfrag2;
+  local_desc.ice_pwd = kIcePwd2;
+  ASSERT_TRUE(transport_controller_->SetRemoteTransportDescription(
+      "audio", remote_desc, CA_OFFER, &err));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(transport_controller_->SetLocalTransportDescription(
+      "audio", local_desc, CA_ANSWER, nullptr));
+
+  EXPECT_EQ(ICEROLE_CONTROLLING, transport->fake_ice_transport()->GetIceRole());
+}
+
 // Tests SetNeedsIceRestartFlag and NeedsIceRestart, setting the flag and then
 // initiating an ICE restart for one of the transports.
 TEST_F(TransportControllerTest, NeedsIceRestart) {