diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_lib.c b/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
index 3eea98a..d659995 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
@@ -249,6 +249,11 @@
 			new_hw_ptr = hw_base + pos;
 		}
 	}
+
+	/* Do jiffies check only in xrun_debug mode */
+	if (!xrun_debug(substream))
+		goto no_jiffies_check;
+
 	/* Skip the jiffies check for hardwares with BATCH flag.
 	 * Such hardware usually just increases the position at each IRQ,
 	 * thus it can't give any strange position.
@@ -336,7 +341,9 @@
 			hw_base = 0;
 		new_hw_ptr = hw_base + pos;
 	}
-	if (((delta * HZ) / runtime->rate) > jdelta + HZ/100) {
+	/* Do jiffies check only in xrun_debug mode */
+	if (xrun_debug(substream) &&
+	    ((delta * HZ) / runtime->rate) > jdelta + HZ/100) {
 		hw_ptr_error(substream,
 			     "hw_ptr skipping! "
 			     "(pos=%ld, delta=%ld, period=%ld, jdelta=%lu/%lu)\n",