diff --git a/apps/web/app/api/cron/ping/route.ts b/apps/web/app/api/cron/ping/route.ts
index 3910facfe3..b6ad114982 100644
--- a/apps/web/app/api/cron/ping/route.ts
+++ b/apps/web/app/api/cron/ping/route.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { responses } from "@/app/lib/api/response";
 import { CRON_SECRET } from "@/lib/constants";
+import { env } from "@/lib/env";
 import { captureTelemetry } from "@/lib/telemetry";
 import packageJson from "@/package.json";
 import { headers } from "next/headers";
@@ -13,6 +14,10 @@ export const POST = async () => {
     return responses.notAuthenticatedResponse();
   }
 
+  if (env.TELEMETRY_DISABLED === "1") {
+    return responses.successResponse({}, true);
+  }
+
   const [surveyCount, responseCount, userCount] = await Promise.all([
     prisma.survey.count(),
     prisma.response.count(),