diff --git a/src/coreclr/jit/compiler.h b/src/coreclr/jit/compiler.h
index 624d6879510ca..60c8041555930 100644
--- a/src/coreclr/jit/compiler.h
+++ b/src/coreclr/jit/compiler.h
@@ -5649,7 +5649,7 @@ class Compiler
 #endif
     bool     fgCheckStmtAfterTailCall();
     GenTree* fgMorphTailCallViaHelpers(GenTreeCall* call, CORINFO_TAILCALL_HELPERS& help);
-    bool fgCanTailCallViaJitHelper();
+    bool fgCanTailCallViaJitHelper(GenTreeCall* call);
     void fgMorphTailCallViaJitHelper(GenTreeCall* call);
     GenTree* fgCreateCallDispatcherAndGetResult(GenTreeCall*          origCall,
                                                 CORINFO_METHOD_HANDLE callTargetStubHnd,
diff --git a/src/coreclr/jit/morph.cpp b/src/coreclr/jit/morph.cpp
index e1d1ad751107e..609569d145c63 100644
--- a/src/coreclr/jit/morph.cpp
+++ b/src/coreclr/jit/morph.cpp
@@ -6645,7 +6645,7 @@ GenTree* Compiler::fgMorphPotentialTailCall(GenTreeCall* call)
 
         // On x86 we have a faster mechanism than the general one which we use
         // in almost all cases. See fgCanTailCallViaJitHelper for more information.
-        if (fgCanTailCallViaJitHelper())
+        if (fgCanTailCallViaJitHelper(call))
         {
             tailCallViaJitHelper = true;
         }
@@ -17688,10 +17688,13 @@ bool Compiler::fgCheckStmtAfterTailCall()
 // fgCanTailCallViaJitHelper: check whether we can use the faster tailcall
 // JIT helper on x86.
 //
+// Arguments:
+//   call - the tailcall
+//
 // Return Value:
 //    'true' if we can; or 'false' if we should use the generic tailcall mechanism.
 //
-bool Compiler::fgCanTailCallViaJitHelper()
+bool Compiler::fgCanTailCallViaJitHelper(GenTreeCall* call)
 {
 #if !defined(TARGET_X86) || defined(UNIX_X86_ABI)
     // On anything except windows X86 we have no faster mechanism available.
@@ -17700,11 +17703,22 @@ bool Compiler::fgCanTailCallViaJitHelper()
     // For R2R make sure we go through portable mechanism that the 'EE' side
     // will properly turn into a runtime JIT.
     if (opts.IsReadyToRun())
+    {
         return false;
+    }
 
     // The JIT helper does not properly handle the case where localloc was used.
     if (compLocallocUsed)
+    {
         return false;
+    }
+
+    // Delegate calls may go through VSD stub in rare cases. Those look at the
+    // call site so we cannot use the JIT helper.
+    if (call->IsDelegateInvoke())
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
 
     return true;
 #endif