diff --git a/rtc_base/thread.cc b/rtc_base/thread.cc
index 3579a45720..373fa3952d 100644
--- a/rtc_base/thread.cc
+++ b/rtc_base/thread.cc
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ void Thread::ReceiveSendsFromThread(const Thread* source) {
   while (PopSendMessageFromThread(source, &smsg)) {
     crit_.Leave();
 
-    smsg.msg.phandler->OnMessage(&smsg.msg);
+    Dispatch(&smsg.msg);
 
     crit_.Enter();
     *smsg.ready = true;