diff --git a/modules/audio_processing/aec3/aec_state.cc b/modules/audio_processing/aec3/aec_state.cc
index 6a5b6e5266..53186259a0 100644
--- a/modules/audio_processing/aec3/aec_state.cc
+++ b/modules/audio_processing/aec3/aec_state.cc
@@ -117,10 +117,10 @@ void AecState::Update(
   filter_analyzer_.Update(adaptive_filter_impulse_response, render_buffer);
 
   // Estimate the direct path delay of the filter.
-  delay_state_.Update(filter_analyzer_, external_delay,
-                      config_.filter.use_linear_filter
-                          ? strong_not_saturated_render_blocks_
-                          : 0);
+  if (config_.filter.use_linear_filter) {
+    delay_state_.Update(filter_analyzer_, external_delay,
+                        strong_not_saturated_render_blocks_);
+  }
 
   const std::vector<float>& aligned_render_block =
       render_buffer.Block(-delay_state_.DirectPathFilterDelay())[0];