diff --git a/inc/section.class.php b/inc/section.class.php
index 910ea5ab9..f2c7029b7 100644
--- a/inc/section.class.php
+++ b/inc/section.class.php
@@ -133,11 +133,15 @@ public function pre_deleteItem() {
    }
 
    public function post_addItem() {
-      $this->updateConditions($this->input);
+      if (!isset($this->input['_skip_checks']) || !$this->input['_skip_checks']) {
+         $this->updateConditions($this->input);
+      }
    }
 
    public function post_updateItem($history = 1) {
-      $this->updateConditions($this->input);
+      if (!isset($this->input['_skip_checks']) || !$this->input['_skip_checks']) {
+         $this->updateConditions($this->input);
+      }
    }
 
    /**