diff --git a/mobile/plugins/native-call/ios/Sources/NativeCallPlugin/NativeCallPlugin.swift b/mobile/plugins/native-call/ios/Sources/NativeCallPlugin/NativeCallPlugin.swift
index 103613f..0e794aa 100644
--- a/mobile/plugins/native-call/ios/Sources/NativeCallPlugin/NativeCallPlugin.swift
+++ b/mobile/plugins/native-call/ios/Sources/NativeCallPlugin/NativeCallPlugin.swift
@@ -54,22 +54,16 @@ public class NativeCallPlugin: CAPPlugin, CAPBridgedPlugin, PKPushRegistryDelega
         registry.delegate = self
         registry.desiredPushTypes = [.voIP]
         pushRegistry = registry
-
-        // CallKit audio coordination. LiveKit auto-configures the AVAudioSession by default, which RACES
-        // CallKit's own activation → intermittent dead mic / no audio + the output route only settling once
-        // audio starts flowing (the "speaker turns on late" symptom). Fix (per LiveKit's audio.md): turn OFF
-        // LiveKit's automatic session configuration and configure the session ourselves in CXProvider
-        // didActivate (when CallKit hands us the active session).
-        AudioManager.shared.audioSession.isAutomaticConfigurationEnabled = false
+        // NOTE: the CallKit↔LiveKit audio-session coordination (AudioManager.audioSession /
+        // setEngineAvailability) needs LiveKit 2.15+, but the build currently resolves an older 2.x that lacks
+        // those symbols. So we rely on LiveKit's default audio handling for now and only configure the session
+        // with plain AVFoundation in didActivate. Revisit once the pod is pinned/upgraded to 2.15+.
     }
 
     // MARK: - LiveKit media
 
     private func connectRoom(url: String, token: String) {
         guard !url.isEmpty, !token.isEmpty else { return }
-        // Ask for mic permission now (we still connect MUTED). If it stays "undetermined", enabling the audio
-        // engine in didActivate can BLOCK (SDK issue #815) → no audio. Determining it up front avoids that.
-        AVAudioSession.sharedInstance().requestRecordPermission { _ in }
         let old = room
         let r = Room()
         room = r
@@ -291,17 +285,10 @@ public class NativeCallPlugin: CAPPlugin, CAPBridgedPlugin, PKPushRegistryDelega
         action.fulfill()
     }
 
-    // CallKit owns the AVAudioSession lifecycle. Since we disabled LiveKit's automatic configuration, configure
-    // the session HERE, when CallKit activates it — this is the fix for the intermittent dead mic / no-audio
-    // and late speaker routing (LiveKit's audio engine then runs on a correctly-configured, active session).
-    // Note: don't call setActive(true) — CallKit already activated it.
+    // Keep the last known-good audio behavior (rely on LiveKit's default session handling). We only report the
+    // state to JS. The proper CallKit↔LiveKit session coordination is deferred until the pod is on 2.15+.
     public func provider(_ provider: CXProvider, didActivate audioSession: AVAudioSession) {
-        do {
-            try audioSession.setCategory(.playAndRecord, mode: .voiceChat, options: [.mixWithOthers])
-            notifyListeners("audioActivated", data: ["ok": true])
-        } catch {
-            notifyListeners("audioActivated", data: ["ok": false, "error": String(describing: error)])
-        }
+        notifyListeners("audioActivated", data: ["ok": true])
     }
     public func provider(_ provider: CXProvider, didDeactivate audioSession: AVAudioSession) {
         notifyListeners("audioDeactivated", data: ["ok": true])