diff --git a/libs/strophe/strophe.jingle.adapter.js b/libs/strophe/strophe.jingle.adapter.js
index 7734c766f..48c9751e6 100644
--- a/libs/strophe/strophe.jingle.adapter.js
+++ b/libs/strophe/strophe.jingle.adapter.js
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ function getUserMediaWithConstraints(um, success_callback, failure_callback, res
     }
     if (constraints.video) {
         constraints.video.optional.push(
-            {googNoiseReduction: true}
+            {googNoiseReduction: false} // chrome 37 workaround for issue 3807, reenable in M38
         );
         if (um.indexOf('video') >= 0) {
             constraints.video.optional.push(