diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/State/State.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/State/State.php
index 572e5cbf339..cefcb6273e6 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/State/State.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/State/State.php
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class State extends CacheCollector implements StateInterface {
    */
   public function delete($key) {
     parent::delete($key);
-    $this->deleteMultiple([$key]);
+    $this->keyValueStore->delete($key);
   }
 
   /**