diff --git a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
index 5c5b438584c4..58b7069c5a5f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/arm-spe.c
@@ -717,11 +717,7 @@ static int arm_spe_process_event(struct perf_session *session,
 					sample->time);
 		}
 	} else if (timestamp) {
-		if (event->header.type == PERF_RECORD_EXIT) {
-			err = arm_spe_process_queues(spe, timestamp);
-			if (err)
-				return err;
-		}
+		err = arm_spe_process_queues(spe, timestamp);
 	}
 
 	return err;