diff --git a/src/state/CallViewModel.test.ts b/src/state/CallViewModel.test.ts
index 3266c67a..ef4ef762 100644
--- a/src/state/CallViewModel.test.ts
+++ b/src/state/CallViewModel.test.ts
@@ -1274,7 +1274,7 @@ describe("waitForCallPickup$", () => {
             },
           });
 
-          expectObservable(vm.callPickupState$).toBe("a 9ms b 29ms c", {
+          expectObservable(vm.callPickupState$).toBe("a 9ms b 19ms c", {
             a: "unknown",
             b: "ringing",
             c: "timeout",
diff --git a/src/state/CallViewModel.ts b/src/state/CallViewModel.ts
index 072e84dc..462e4afc 100644
--- a/src/state/CallViewModel.ts
+++ b/src/state/CallViewModel.ts
@@ -975,7 +975,7 @@ export class CallViewModel extends ViewModel {
             if (livekitConnectionState === ConnectionState.Disconnected) {
               // Do not ring until we're connected.
               return "unknown" as const;
-            } else if (someoneElseJoined && ring !== null) {
+            } else if (someoneElseJoined) {
               return "success" as const;
             }
             // Show the ringing state of the most recent ringing attempt.