diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
index 8bf8a64..b8485a0 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
@@ -996,7 +996,8 @@
 	struct hid_driver *hdrv = hid->driver;
 	int ret;
 
-	hid_dump_input(hid, usage, value);
+	if (!list_empty(&hid->debug_list))
+		hid_dump_input(hid, usage, value);
 
 	if (hdrv && hdrv->event && hid_match_usage(hid, usage)) {
 		ret = hdrv->event(hid, field, usage, value);