diff --git a/src/lasp/device/lasp_streammgr.cpp b/src/lasp/device/lasp_streammgr.cpp
index f2dc33f..1369842 100644
--- a/src/lasp/device/lasp_streammgr.cpp
+++ b/src/lasp/device/lasp_streammgr.cpp
@@ -325,14 +325,16 @@ void StreamMgr::startStream(const DaqConfiguration &config) {
       _inputFilters.push_back(nullptr);
     }
     for (auto &ch : daq->inchannel_config) {
-      if (ch.digitalHighPassCutOn < 0) {
-        _inputFilters.push_back(nullptr);
-      } else if (ch.digitalHighPassCutOn == 0) {
-        throw rte("Digital highpass cuton should be > 0 if activated");
-      } else {
-        // Put in a digital high-pass filter.
-        _inputFilters.emplace_back(std::make_unique<SeriesBiquad>(
-            SeriesBiquad::firstOrderHighPass(fs, ch.digitalHighPassCutOn)));
+      if (ch.enabled) {
+        if (ch.digitalHighPassCutOn < 0) {
+          _inputFilters.push_back(nullptr);
+        } else if (ch.digitalHighPassCutOn == 0) {
+          throw rte("Digital highpass cuton should be > 0 if activated");
+        } else {
+          // Put in a digital high-pass filter.
+          _inputFilters.emplace_back(std::make_unique<SeriesBiquad>(
+              SeriesBiquad::firstOrderHighPass(fs, ch.digitalHighPassCutOn)));
+        }
       }
     } // End of input filter creation
   }