diff --git a/app/code/Magento/Downloadable/Observer/SaveDownloadableOrderItemObserver.php b/app/code/Magento/Downloadable/Observer/SaveDownloadableOrderItemObserver.php
index 4f7939da478fa..1fed1626b260e 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/Downloadable/Observer/SaveDownloadableOrderItemObserver.php
+++ b/app/code/Magento/Downloadable/Observer/SaveDownloadableOrderItemObserver.php
@@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ public function execute(\Magento\Framework\Event\Observer $observer)
             //order not saved in the database
             return $this;
         }
-        if ($orderItem->getProductType() != \Magento\Downloadable\Model\Product\Type::TYPE_DOWNLOADABLE) {
+        if ($orderItem->getProductType() !== \Magento\Downloadable\Model\Product\Type::TYPE_DOWNLOADABLE
+            && $orderItem->getRealProductType() !== \Magento\Downloadable\Model\Product\Type::TYPE_DOWNLOADABLE
+        ) {
             return $this;
         }
         $product = $orderItem->getProduct();
@@ -131,14 +133,12 @@ public function execute(\Magento\Framework\Event\Observer $observer)
                         ScopeInterface::SCOPE_STORE
                     );
                 $linkPurchased->setLinkSectionTitle($linkSectionTitle)->save();
-                
                 $linkStatus = \Magento\Downloadable\Model\Link\Purchased\Item::LINK_STATUS_PENDING;
                 if ($orderStatusToEnableItem == \Magento\Sales\Model\Order\Item::STATUS_PENDING
                     || $orderItem->getOrder()->getState() == \Magento\Sales\Model\Order::STATE_COMPLETE
                 ) {
                     $linkStatus = \Magento\Downloadable\Model\Link\Purchased\Item::LINK_STATUS_AVAILABLE;
                 }
-                
                 foreach ($linkIds as $linkId) {
                     if (isset($links[$linkId])) {
                         $linkPurchasedItem = $this->_createPurchasedItemModel()->setPurchasedId(
@@ -146,7 +146,6 @@ public function execute(\Magento\Framework\Event\Observer $observer)
                         )->setOrderItemId(
                             $orderItem->getId()
                         );
-
                         $this->_objectCopyService->copyFieldsetToTarget(
                             \downloadable_sales_copy_link::class,
                             'to_purchased',