diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index eac054ea3100b898fb965e108a4b211fe4ccfad8..33cc9d76c93feb058db031c5880f87db78bcca46 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -1279,7 +1279,8 @@ int inet_gifconf(struct net_device *dev, char __user *buf, int len, int size)
 		len  -= size;
 		done += size;
 	}
-	trace_vendor_ninet_gifconf(dev, buf, len, size, &done);
+	if (trace_vendor_ninet_gifconf_enabled())
+		trace_vendor_ninet_gifconf(dev, buf, len, size, &done);
 out:
 	return done;
 }