diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index c47bf586fcba..a74059f0c45f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ static int process_sample_event(struct perf_tool *tool,
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	if (al.filtered || (rep->hide_unresolved && al.sym == NULL))
+	if (rep->hide_unresolved && al.sym == NULL)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (rep->cpu_list && !test_bit(sample->cpu, rep->cpu_bitmap))
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
index 9507f33b02ff..f38590d7561b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ struct hist_entry *__hists__add_entry(struct hists *hists,
 			.weight = weight,
 		},
 		.parent = sym_parent,
-		.filtered = symbol__parent_filter(sym_parent),
+		.filtered = symbol__parent_filter(sym_parent) | al->filtered,
 		.hists	= hists,
 		.branch_info = bi,
 		.mem_info = mi,