diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 7f754e0109da..435ae2cf5068 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -9085,7 +9085,9 @@ void ftrace_dump(enum ftrace_dump_mode oops_dump_mode)
 		cnt++;
 
 		trace_iterator_reset(&iter);
-		iter.iter_flags |= TRACE_FILE_LAT_FMT;
+		/* Minidump ftraces need absolute event timestamp */
+		if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_QCOM_MINIDUMP_FTRACE))
+			iter.iter_flags |= TRACE_FILE_LAT_FMT;
 
 		if (trace_find_next_entry_inc(&iter) != NULL) {
 			int ret;