diff --git a/src/osg/OcclusionQueryNode.cpp b/src/osg/OcclusionQueryNode.cpp
index 78ce7f3b5..220237c4b 100644
--- a/src/osg/OcclusionQueryNode.cpp
+++ b/src/osg/OcclusionQueryNode.cpp
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ bool OcclusionQueryNode::getPassed( const Camera* camera, NodeVisitor& nv )
 
 void OcclusionQueryNode::traverseQuery( const Camera* camera, NodeVisitor& nv )
 {
-    if (!_validQueryGeometry)
+    if (!_validQueryGeometry || ! _enabled)
         return;
 
     bool issueQuery;