diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/service/webrtc/WebRtcCallService.java b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/service/webrtc/WebRtcCallService.java
index 6eb9deb99..77235d38b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/service/webrtc/WebRtcCallService.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/service/webrtc/WebRtcCallService.java
@@ -116,8 +116,6 @@ public final class WebRtcCallService extends Service implements SignalAudioManag
   public void onCreate() {
     Log.v(TAG, "onCreate");
     super.onCreate();
-    startForegroundCompat(CallNotificationBuilder.getStartingStoppingNotificationId(), CallNotificationBuilder.getStartingNotification(this));
-
     this.callManager                   = ApplicationDependencies.getSignalCallManager();
     this.hangUpRtcOnDeviceCallAnswered = new HangUpRtcOnPstnCallAnsweredListener();
     this.lastNotificationId            = INVALID_NOTIFICATION_ID;