diff --git a/call/rtp_transport_controller_send.cc b/call/rtp_transport_controller_send.cc
index 704b9d51e8..fd9597dfe9 100644
--- a/call/rtp_transport_controller_send.cc
+++ b/call/rtp_transport_controller_send.cc
@@ -131,10 +131,6 @@ RtpTransportControllerSend::RtpTransportControllerSend(
 
   pacer_.SetPacingRates(DataRate::BitsPerSec(bitrate_config.start_bitrate_bps),
                         DataRate::Zero());
-
-  if (absl::StartsWith(trials.Lookup("WebRTC-LazyPacerStart"), "Disabled")) {
-    EnsureStarted();
-  }
 }
 
 RtpTransportControllerSend::~RtpTransportControllerSend() {