diff --git a/modules/core/src/parallel.cpp b/modules/core/src/parallel.cpp
index a4a7baf0f6d4..efecefc4b4ab 100644
--- a/modules/core/src/parallel.cpp
+++ b/modules/core/src/parallel.cpp
@@ -263,7 +263,9 @@ namespace {
         void recordException(const cv::String& msg)
 #endif
         {
+#ifndef CV_THREAD_SANITIZER
             if (!hasException)
+#endif
             {
                 cv::AutoLock lock(cv::getInitializationMutex());
                 if (!hasException)