diff --git a/subprojects/gstreamer/libs/gst/helpers/ptp/main.rs b/subprojects/gstreamer/libs/gst/helpers/ptp/main.rs
index f230198418..e550f53106 100644
--- a/subprojects/gstreamer/libs/gst/helpers/ptp/main.rs
+++ b/subprojects/gstreamer/libs/gst/helpers/ptp/main.rs
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ mod rand;
 mod thread;
 
 use error::{Context, Error};
-use parse::{PtpClockIdentity, PtpMessagePayload, ReadBytesBEExt, WriteBytesBEExt};
+use parse::{PtpClockIdentity, PtpMessagePayload, PtpMessageType, ReadBytesBEExt, WriteBytesBEExt};
 use rand::rand;
 
 /// PTP Multicast group.
@@ -240,12 +240,19 @@ fn run() -> Result<(), Error> {
                     trace!("Received PTP message {:#?}", ptp_message);
                 }
 
-                if ptp_message.source_port_identity.clock_identity == u64::from_be_bytes(clock_id) {
-                    if args.verbose {
-                        trace!("Ignoring our own PTP message");
+                // The delay request is the only message that is sent
+                // from PTP clock implementation, if others are added
+                // additional match arms should be added.
+                match ptp_message.message_type {
+                    PtpMessageType::DELAY_REQ => {
+                        if args.verbose {
+                            trace!("Ignoring our own PTP message");
+                        }
+                        continue 'next_packet;
                     }
-                    continue 'next_packet;
+                    _ => (),
                 }
+
                 if let PtpMessagePayload::DelayResp {
                     requesting_port_identity: PtpClockIdentity { clock_identity, .. },
                     ..