diff --git a/audio/channel.cc b/audio/channel.cc
index df34ca22ce..73459c1c5f 100644
--- a/audio/channel.cc
+++ b/audio/channel.cc
@@ -916,9 +916,7 @@ bool Channel::IsPacketRetransmitted(const RTPHeader& header,
   if (!statistician)
     return false;
   // Check if this is a retransmission.
-  int64_t min_rtt = 0;
-  _rtpRtcpModule->RTT(rtp_receiver_->SSRC(), NULL, NULL, &min_rtt, NULL);
-  return !in_order && statistician->IsRetransmitOfOldPacket(header, min_rtt);
+  return !in_order && statistician->IsRetransmitOfOldPacket(header);
 }
 
 int32_t Channel::ReceivedRTCPPacket(const uint8_t* data, size_t length) {
diff --git a/modules/rtp_rtcp/include/receive_statistics.h b/modules/rtp_rtcp/include/receive_statistics.h
index 55c2c056e7..acf8317b59 100644
--- a/modules/rtp_rtcp/include/receive_statistics.h
+++ b/modules/rtp_rtcp/include/receive_statistics.h
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ class StreamStatistician {
 
   // Returns true if the packet with RTP header |header| is likely to be a
   // retransmitted packet, false otherwise.
-  virtual bool IsRetransmitOfOldPacket(const RTPHeader& header,
-                                       int64_t min_rtt) const = 0;
+  virtual bool IsRetransmitOfOldPacket(const RTPHeader& header) const = 0;
 
   // Returns true if |sequence_number| is received in order, false otherwise.
   virtual bool IsPacketInOrder(uint16_t sequence_number) const = 0;
diff --git a/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/receive_statistics_impl.cc b/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/receive_statistics_impl.cc
index 49d29f00d1..bb2833f610 100644
--- a/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/receive_statistics_impl.cc
+++ b/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/receive_statistics_impl.cc
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ uint32_t StreamStatisticianImpl::BitrateReceived() const {
 }
 
 bool StreamStatisticianImpl::IsRetransmitOfOldPacket(
-    const RTPHeader& header, int64_t min_rtt) const {
+    const RTPHeader& header) const {
   rtc::CritScope cs(&stream_lock_);
   if (InOrderPacketInternal(header.sequenceNumber)) {
     return false;
@@ -317,20 +317,17 @@ bool StreamStatisticianImpl::IsRetransmitOfOldPacket(
   uint32_t rtp_time_stamp_diff_ms = timestamp_diff / frequency_khz;
 
   int64_t max_delay_ms = 0;
-  if (min_rtt == 0) {
-    // Jitter standard deviation in samples.
-    float jitter_std = sqrt(static_cast<float>(jitter_q4_ >> 4));
 
-    // 2 times the standard deviation => 95% confidence.
-    // And transform to milliseconds by dividing by the frequency in kHz.
-    max_delay_ms = static_cast<int64_t>((2 * jitter_std) / frequency_khz);
+  // Jitter standard deviation in samples.
+  float jitter_std = sqrt(static_cast<float>(jitter_q4_ >> 4));
 
-    // Min max_delay_ms is 1.
-    if (max_delay_ms == 0) {
-      max_delay_ms = 1;
-    }
-  } else {
-    max_delay_ms = (min_rtt / 3) + 1;
+  // 2 times the standard deviation => 95% confidence.
+  // And transform to milliseconds by dividing by the frequency in kHz.
+  max_delay_ms = static_cast<int64_t>((2 * jitter_std) / frequency_khz);
+
+  // Min max_delay_ms is 1.
+  if (max_delay_ms == 0) {
+    max_delay_ms = 1;
   }
   return time_diff_ms > rtp_time_stamp_diff_ms + max_delay_ms;
 }
diff --git a/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/receive_statistics_impl.h b/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/receive_statistics_impl.h
index d53787fece..d0cd865764 100644
--- a/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/receive_statistics_impl.h
+++ b/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/receive_statistics_impl.h
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ class StreamStatisticianImpl : public StreamStatistician {
   void GetReceiveStreamDataCounters(
       StreamDataCounters* data_counters) const override;
   uint32_t BitrateReceived() const override;
-  bool IsRetransmitOfOldPacket(const RTPHeader& header,
-                               int64_t min_rtt) const override;
+  bool IsRetransmitOfOldPacket(const RTPHeader& header) const override;
   bool IsPacketInOrder(uint16_t sequence_number) const override;
 
   void IncomingPacket(const RTPHeader& rtp_header,
diff --git a/video/rtp_video_stream_receiver.cc b/video/rtp_video_stream_receiver.cc
index eddd2e6ba0..448559f060 100644
--- a/video/rtp_video_stream_receiver.cc
+++ b/video/rtp_video_stream_receiver.cc
@@ -552,11 +552,8 @@ bool RtpVideoStreamReceiver::IsPacketRetransmitted(const RTPHeader& header,
       rtp_receive_statistics_->GetStatistician(header.ssrc);
   if (!statistician)
     return false;
-  // Check if this is a retransmission.
-  int64_t min_rtt = 0;
-  rtp_rtcp_->RTT(config_.rtp.remote_ssrc, nullptr, nullptr, &min_rtt, nullptr);
   return !in_order &&
-      statistician->IsRetransmitOfOldPacket(header, min_rtt);
+      statistician->IsRetransmitOfOldPacket(header);
 }
 
 void RtpVideoStreamReceiver::UpdateHistograms() {