diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/aja/gstajasink.cpp b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/aja/gstajasink.cpp
index d4cd63dfed..f745885694 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/aja/gstajasink.cpp
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-bad/sys/aja/gstajasink.cpp
@@ -1779,33 +1779,7 @@ static GstFlowReturn gst_aja_sink_render(GstBaseSink *bsink,
     } else {
       NTV2_POINTER ptr(item.video_map.data, item.video_map.size);
 
-      // Work around bug in GetVANCTransmitData() for SD formats that
-      // truncates ADF packets that are not a multiple of 12 words long.
-      //
-      // See AJA SDK support ticket #4845.
-      if (format_desc.IsSDFormat()) {
-        guint32 n_vanc_packets = anc_packet_list.CountAncillaryData();
-        for (guint32 i = 0; i < n_vanc_packets; i++) {
-          AJAAncillaryData *packet = anc_packet_list.GetAncillaryDataAtIndex(i);
-
-          ULWord line_offset = 0;
-          if (!format_desc.GetLineOffsetFromSMPTELine(
-                  packet->GetLocationLineNumber(), line_offset))
-            continue;
-
-          UWordSequence data;
-          if (packet->GenerateTransmitData(data) != AJA_STATUS_SUCCESS)
-            continue;
-
-          // Pad to a multiple of 12 words
-          while (data.size() < 12 || data.size() % 12 != 0)
-            data.push_back(0x040);
-          ::YUVComponentsTo10BitYUVPackedBuffer(data, ptr, format_desc,
-                                                line_offset);
-        }
-      } else {
-        anc_packet_list.GetVANCTransmitData(ptr, format_desc);
-      }
+      anc_packet_list.GetVANCTransmitData(ptr, format_desc);
     }
   }