diff --git a/libmcount/mcount.c b/libmcount/mcount.c
index a659abc60..6cfcba57f 100644
--- a/libmcount/mcount.c
+++ b/libmcount/mcount.c
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ void mcount_exit_filter_record(struct mcount_thread_data *mtdp, struct mcount_re
 			mtdp->record_idx--;
 
 		if (!mcount_enabled)
-			return;
+			goto out;
 
 		if (!(rstack->flags & MCOUNT_FL_RETVAL))
 			retval = NULL;
@@ -1179,6 +1179,7 @@ void mcount_exit_filter_record(struct mcount_thread_data *mtdp, struct mcount_re
 				mtdp->nr_events = k; /* invalidate sync events */
 		}
 
+out:
 		/* script hooking for function exit */
 		if (script_str)
 			script_hook_exit(mtdp, rstack);
@@ -1755,6 +1756,8 @@ static void mcount_script_init(enum uftrace_pattern_type patt_type)
 
 	if (script_init(&info, patt_type) < 0)
 		script_str = NULL;
+	else if (!info.record)
+		mcount_enabled = false;
 }
 
 static int agent_init(struct sockaddr_un *addr)
diff --git a/scripts/info.c b/scripts/info.c
index e8d508623..10440f7f5 100644
--- a/scripts/info.c
+++ b/scripts/info.c
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ void uftrace_begin(struct uftrace_script_info *sc_info)
 	printf("%s\n", sc_info->version);
 	printf("%s\n", sc_info->name);
 	printf("%s\n", sc_info->cmds);
+
+	/* disable actual data record by uftrace */
+	sc_info->record = false;
 }
 
 void uftrace_entry(struct uftrace_script_base_ctx *sc_ctx)