diff --git a/activemq-client/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/ActiveMQSession.java b/activemq-client/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/ActiveMQSession.java
index 1e82af8cca..af043d027f 100644
--- a/activemq-client/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/ActiveMQSession.java
+++ b/activemq-client/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/ActiveMQSession.java
@@ -950,7 +950,9 @@ public class ActiveMQSession implements Session, QueueSession, TopicSession, Sta
 
                             @Override
                             public void afterRollback() throws Exception {
-                                LOG.trace("rollback {}", ack, new Throwable("here"));
+                                if (LOG.isTraceEnabled()) {
+                                    LOG.trace("rollback {}", ack, new Throwable("here"));
+                                }
                                 // ensure we don't filter this as a duplicate
                                 connection.rollbackDuplicate(ActiveMQSession.this, md.getMessage());