diff --git a/net/sctp/outqueue.c b/net/sctp/outqueue.c
index 6b0b3bad4daa..577e3bc4ee6f 100644
--- a/net/sctp/outqueue.c
+++ b/net/sctp/outqueue.c
@@ -1240,8 +1240,9 @@ int sctp_outq_sack(struct sctp_outq *q, struct sctp_chunk *chunk)
 	transport_list = &asoc->peer.transport_addr_list;
 
 	/* SCTP path tracepoint for congestion control debugging. */
-	list_for_each_entry(transport, transport_list, transports) {
-		trace_sctp_probe_path(transport, asoc);
+	if (trace_sctp_probe_path_enabled()) {
+		list_for_each_entry(transport, transport_list, transports)
+			trace_sctp_probe_path(transport, asoc);
 	}
 
 	sack_ctsn = ntohl(sack->cum_tsn_ack);