diff --git a/modules/deeplearning/cloud_opd_srcnn_viirs.py b/modules/deeplearning/cloud_opd_srcnn_viirs.py
index a1f5db22ac10acfd4a807da6754a561f026d416e..c88f7cc77fb86202705650cc37da9f6784fd2f05 100644
--- a/modules/deeplearning/cloud_opd_srcnn_viirs.py
+++ b/modules/deeplearning/cloud_opd_srcnn_viirs.py
@@ -255,7 +255,8 @@ class SRCNN:
             tmp = np.where(np.isnan(tmp), 0, tmp)
             tmp = tmp[:, self.slc_y_m, self.slc_x_m]
             tmp = self.upsample(tmp)
-            tmp = smooth_2d(tmp)
+            if DO_SMOOTH:
+                tmp = smooth_2d(tmp)
             # ---------------
             # tmp = upsample_nearest(tmp)
             # tmp = tmp[:, self.slc_y, self.slc_x]
@@ -287,7 +288,8 @@ class SRCNN:
         tmp = np.where(np.isnan(tmp), 0, tmp)
         tmp = tmp[:, self.slc_y_2, self.slc_x_2]
         tmp = self.upsample(tmp)
-        tmp = smooth_2d(tmp)
+        if DO_SMOOTH:
+            tmp = smooth_2d(tmp)
         # ----------------
         # tmp = upsample_nearest(tmp)
         # tmp = tmp[:, self.slc_y, self.slc_x]