diff --git a/ggml-qnn.cpp b/ggml-qnn.cpp
index f45a6449c..072003e1d 100644
--- a/ggml-qnn.cpp
+++ b/ggml-qnn.cpp
@@ -1277,6 +1277,7 @@ static void ggml_qnn_logcallback(const char * fmt,
                                  uint64_t timestamp,
                                  va_list argp) {
 
+#if GGML_QNN_DEBUG
     static std::mutex log_mutex;
     static unsigned char s_ggml_qnn_logbuf[GGML_QNN_LOGBUF_LEN];
 
@@ -1303,7 +1304,6 @@ static void ggml_qnn_logcallback(const char * fmt,
     }
 
     double ms = (double) timestamp / 1000000.0;
-#if GGML_QNN_DEBUG
     {
         std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(log_mutex);