diff --git a/libs/gst/base/gstcollectpads.c b/libs/gst/base/gstcollectpads.c
index 4658ef3e1c..a19edf3403 100644
--- a/libs/gst/base/gstcollectpads.c
+++ b/libs/gst/base/gstcollectpads.c
@@ -515,12 +515,6 @@ gst_collect_pads_clip_running_time (GstCollectPads * pads,
 
     time = GST_BUFFER_PTS (buf);
 
-    /* If PTS is not set, the best guess we can make is to assume that both
-     * PTS and DTS are the same. If it was possible, parsers should have fixed
-     * it already as explained in https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=659489 */
-    if (!GST_CLOCK_TIME_IS_VALID (time))
-      time = GST_BUFFER_DTS (buf);
-
     if (GST_CLOCK_TIME_IS_VALID (time)) {
       time =
           gst_segment_to_running_time (&cdata->segment, GST_FORMAT_TIME, time);