diff --git a/ext/webrtc/gstwebrtcbin.c b/ext/webrtc/gstwebrtcbin.c
index c08d837480..fe1ce2273a 100644
--- a/ext/webrtc/gstwebrtcbin.c
+++ b/ext/webrtc/gstwebrtcbin.c
@@ -1650,8 +1650,6 @@ _find_codec_preferences (GstWebRTCBin * webrtc,
 
     if (pad->received_caps) {
       caps = gst_caps_ref (pad->received_caps);
-    } else if ((caps = gst_pad_get_current_caps (GST_PAD (pad)))) {
-      GST_LOG_OBJECT (webrtc, "Using current pad caps: %" GST_PTR_FORMAT, caps);
     } else {
       static GstStaticCaps static_filter =
           GST_STATIC_CAPS ("application/x-rtp, "