diff --git a/src/thermophysicalModels/chemistryModel/chemistryModel/TDACChemistryModel/TDACChemistryModel.C b/src/thermophysicalModels/chemistryModel/chemistryModel/TDACChemistryModel/TDACChemistryModel.C
index 1fbee4961d0eb83be8e9a2afbddb9fe9c91cc596..3592fffedf55ca6d7cbad42881ab4f7d06f1cdf9 100644
--- a/src/thermophysicalModels/chemistryModel/chemistryModel/TDACChemistryModel/TDACChemistryModel.C
+++ b/src/thermophysicalModels/chemistryModel/chemistryModel/TDACChemistryModel/TDACChemistryModel.C
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     \\  /    A nd           | www.openfoam.com
      \\/     M anipulation  |
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-    Copyright (C) 2016-2017 OpenFOAM Foundation
+    Copyright (C) 2016-2021 OpenFOAM Foundation
     Copyright (C) 2016-2021 OpenCFD Ltd.
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@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ Foam::scalar Foam::TDACChemistryModel<ReactionThermo, ThermoType>::solve
             << "    " << nActiveSpecies/nAvg << endl;
     }
 
-    if (Pstream::parRun())
+    if (reduced && Pstream::parRun())
     {
         List<bool> active(composition.active());
         Pstream::listCombineGather(active, orEqOp<bool>());