diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
index 118a036a81fba3916f0945526f8c153eb1677af3..2337b09dd2cd1da9a2a98f213302d5fd29fe0c8f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
@@ -858,9 +858,16 @@ static void print_bad_events(int bad, int total)
 {
 	/* Output for debug, this have to be removed */
 	int i;
+	int broken = 0;
 	const char *name[4] =
 		{ "acquire", "acquired", "contended", "release" };
 
+	for (i = 0; i < BROKEN_MAX; i++)
+		broken += bad_hist[i];
+
+	if (broken == 0 && !verbose)
+		return;
+
 	pr_info("\n=== output for debug===\n\n");
 	pr_info("bad: %d, total: %d\n", bad, total);
 	pr_info("bad rate: %.2f %%\n", (double)bad / (double)total * 100);