diff --git a/infer/src/base/Config.ml b/infer/src/base/Config.ml
index 75ae99be4..4e3a0f95b 100644
--- a/infer/src/base/Config.ml
+++ b/infer/src/base/Config.ml
@@ -1587,7 +1587,7 @@ and changed_files_index = !changed_files_index
 and calls_csv = !calls_csv
 and dump_duplicate_symbols = !dump_duplicate_symbols
 and checkers = !checkers
-and checkers_repeated_calls = !checkers_repeated_calls
+and checkers_repeated_calls = !checkers && !checkers_repeated_calls
 and clang_biniou_file = !clang_biniou_file
 and clang_include_to_override = !clang_include_to_override
 and classpath = !classpath
diff --git a/infer/src/checkers/registerCheckers.ml b/infer/src/checkers/registerCheckers.ml
index 43f8c17cf..cbe75b15b 100644
--- a/infer/src/checkers/registerCheckers.ml
+++ b/infer/src/checkers/registerCheckers.ml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ let active_procedure_checkers () =
         JavaTaintAnalysis.checker, Config.quandary;
         Checkers.callback_check_field_access, false;
         ImmutableChecker.callback_check_immutable_cast, Config.checkers_enabled;
-        RepeatedCallsChecker.callback_check_repeated_calls, Config.checkers_enabled;
+        RepeatedCallsChecker.callback_check_repeated_calls, Config.checkers_repeated_calls;
         PrintfArgs.callback_printf_args, Config.checkers_enabled;
         AnnotationReachability.checker, Config.checkers_enabled;
         BufferOverrunChecker.checker, Config.bufferoverrun;