diff --git a/examples/darwin-framework-tool/commands/payload/SetupPayloadParseCommand.mm b/examples/darwin-framework-tool/commands/payload/SetupPayloadParseCommand.mm
index 9cb8aba4fdde80..5b98ddf03840b6 100644
--- a/examples/darwin-framework-tool/commands/payload/SetupPayloadParseCommand.mm
+++ b/examples/darwin-framework-tool/commands/payload/SetupPayloadParseCommand.mm
@@ -62,12 +62,7 @@
     NSError * error;
     MTRSetupPayload * payload;
     MTROnboardingPayloadType codeType;
-    if (IsQRCode(codeString)) {
-        codeType = MTROnboardingPayloadTypeQRCode;
-    } else {
-        codeType = MTROnboardingPayloadTypeManualCode;
-    }
-    payload = [MTROnboardingPayloadParser setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:codeString ofType:codeType error:&error];
+    payload = [MTROnboardingPayloadParser setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:codeString error:&error];
     if (error) {
         LogNSError("Error: ", error);
         return CHIP_ERROR_INTERNAL;
diff --git a/src/darwin/Framework/CHIP/MTROnboardingPayloadParser.h b/src/darwin/Framework/CHIP/MTROnboardingPayloadParser.h
index cb812ddc41e67a..a2509e233bee3f 100644
--- a/src/darwin/Framework/CHIP/MTROnboardingPayloadParser.h
+++ b/src/darwin/Framework/CHIP/MTROnboardingPayloadParser.h
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ typedef NS_ENUM(NSUInteger, MTROnboardingPayloadType) {
 @interface MTROnboardingPayloadParser : NSObject
 
 + (nullable MTRSetupPayload *)setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:(NSString *)onboardingPayload
-                                                        ofType:(MTROnboardingPayloadType)type
                                                          error:(NSError * __autoreleasing *)error;
 
 @end
diff --git a/src/darwin/Framework/CHIP/MTROnboardingPayloadParser.m b/src/darwin/Framework/CHIP/MTROnboardingPayloadParser.m
index 3af4fe1a38bb9c..2a81d81b5f5539 100644
--- a/src/darwin/Framework/CHIP/MTROnboardingPayloadParser.m
+++ b/src/darwin/Framework/CHIP/MTROnboardingPayloadParser.m
@@ -23,17 +23,17 @@
 @implementation MTROnboardingPayloadParser
 
 + (nullable MTRSetupPayload *)setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:(NSString *)onboardingPayload
-                                                        ofType:(MTROnboardingPayloadType)type
                                                          error:(NSError * __autoreleasing *)error
 {
     MTRSetupPayload * payload;
+    // MTROnboardingPayloadTypeNFC is of type QR code and handled same as QR code
+    MTROnboardingPayloadType type
+        = isQRCode(onboardingPayload) ? MTROnboardingPayloadTypeQRCode : MTROnboardingPayloadTypeManualCode;
     switch (type) {
     case MTROnboardingPayloadTypeManualCode:
-    case MTROnboardingPayloadTypeAdmin:
         payload = [self setupPayloadForManualCodeOnboardingPayload:onboardingPayload error:error];
         break;
     case MTROnboardingPayloadTypeQRCode:
-    case MTROnboardingPayloadTypeNFC:
         payload = [self setupPayloadForQRCodeOnboardingPayload:onboardingPayload error:error];
         break;
     default:
diff --git a/src/darwin/Framework/CHIPTests/MTRSetupPayloadParserTests.m b/src/darwin/Framework/CHIPTests/MTRSetupPayloadParserTests.m
index aae5f60ead6575..67b6a9caad9c6a 100644
--- a/src/darwin/Framework/CHIPTests/MTRSetupPayloadParserTests.m
+++ b/src/darwin/Framework/CHIPTests/MTRSetupPayloadParserTests.m
@@ -38,40 +38,7 @@ @implementation MTRSetupPayloadParserTests
 - (void)testOnboardingPayloadParser_Manual_NoError
 {
     NSError * error;
-    MTRSetupPayload * payload = [MTROnboardingPayloadParser setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:@"636108753500001000015"
-                                                                                      ofType:MTROnboardingPayloadTypeManualCode
-                                                                                       error:&error];
-
-    XCTAssertNotNil(payload);
-    XCTAssertNil(error);
-
-    XCTAssertTrue(payload.hasShortDiscriminator);
-    XCTAssertEqual(payload.discriminator.unsignedIntegerValue, 10);
-    XCTAssertEqual(payload.setUpPINCode.unsignedIntegerValue, 123456780);
-    XCTAssertEqual(payload.vendorID.unsignedIntegerValue, 1);
-    XCTAssertEqual(payload.productID.unsignedIntegerValue, 1);
-    XCTAssertEqual(payload.commissioningFlow, MTRCommissioningFlowCustom);
-    XCTAssertEqual(payload.version.unsignedIntegerValue, 0);
-    XCTAssertNil(payload.rendezvousInformation);
-}
-
-- (void)testOnboardingPayloadParser_Manual_WrongType
-{
-    NSError * error;
-    MTRSetupPayload * payload = [MTROnboardingPayloadParser setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:@"636108753500001000015"
-                                                                                      ofType:MTROnboardingPayloadTypeQRCode
-                                                                                       error:&error];
-
-    XCTAssertNil(payload);
-    XCTAssertEqual(error.code, MTRErrorCodeInvalidArgument);
-}
-
-- (void)testOnboardingPayloadParser_Admin_NoError
-{
-    NSError * error;
-    MTRSetupPayload * payload = [MTROnboardingPayloadParser setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:@"636108753500001000015"
-                                                                                      ofType:MTROnboardingPayloadTypeAdmin
-                                                                                       error:&error];
+    MTRSetupPayload * payload = [MTROnboardingPayloadParser setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:@"636108753500001000015" error:&error];
 
     XCTAssertNotNil(payload);
     XCTAssertNil(error);
@@ -86,22 +53,10 @@ - (void)testOnboardingPayloadParser_Admin_NoError
     XCTAssertNil(payload.rendezvousInformation);
 }
 
-- (void)testOnboardingPayloadParser_Admin_WrongType
-{
-    NSError * error;
-    MTRSetupPayload * payload = [MTROnboardingPayloadParser setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:@"636108753500001000015"
-                                                                                      ofType:MTROnboardingPayloadTypeQRCode
-                                                                                       error:&error];
-
-    XCTAssertNil(payload);
-    XCTAssertEqual(error.code, MTRErrorCodeInvalidArgument);
-}
-
 - (void)testOnboardingPayloadParser_QRCode_NoError
 {
     NSError * error;
     MTRSetupPayload * payload = [MTROnboardingPayloadParser setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:@"MT:R5L90MP500K64J00000"
-                                                                                      ofType:MTROnboardingPayloadTypeQRCode
                                                                                        error:&error];
 
     XCTAssertNotNil(payload);
@@ -118,23 +73,11 @@ - (void)testOnboardingPayloadParser_QRCode_NoError
     XCTAssertEqual([payload.rendezvousInformation unsignedLongValue], MTRDiscoveryCapabilitiesSoftAP);
 }
 
-- (void)testOnboardingPayloadParser_QRCode_WrongType
-{
-    NSError * error;
-    MTRSetupPayload * payload = [MTROnboardingPayloadParser setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:@"MT:R5L90MP500K64J00000"
-                                                                                      ofType:MTROnboardingPayloadTypeAdmin
-                                                                                       error:&error];
-
-    XCTAssertNil(payload);
-    XCTAssertEqual(error.code, MTRErrorCodeIntegrityCheckFailed);
-}
-
 - (void)testOnboardingPayloadParser_NFC_NoError
 {
     NSError * error;
     MTRSetupPayload * payload = [MTROnboardingPayloadParser
         setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:@"MT:R5L90MP500K64J0A33P0SET70.QT52B.E23-WZE0WISA0DK5N1K8SQ1RYCU1O0"
-                                  ofType:MTROnboardingPayloadTypeNFC
                                    error:&error];
 
     XCTAssertNotNil(payload);
@@ -151,18 +94,6 @@ - (void)testOnboardingPayloadParser_NFC_NoError
     XCTAssertEqual([payload.rendezvousInformation unsignedLongValue], MTRDiscoveryCapabilitiesSoftAP);
 }
 
-- (void)testOnboardingPayloadParser_NFC_WrongType
-{
-    NSError * error;
-    MTRSetupPayload * payload = [MTROnboardingPayloadParser
-        setupPayloadForOnboardingPayload:@"MT:R5L90MP500K64J0A33P0SET70.QT52B.E23-WZE0WISA0DK5N1K8SQ1RYCU1O0"
-                                  ofType:MTROnboardingPayloadTypeManualCode
-                                   error:&error];
-
-    XCTAssertNil(payload);
-    XCTAssertEqual(error.code, MTRErrorCodeIntegrityCheckFailed);
-}
-
 - (void)testManualParser
 {
     NSError * error;