diff --git a/lib_com/options.h b/lib_com/options.h
index 69cfbb4df43a71adb05ce347801c5e67c546d061..6eeb9dd94f9883c5e26863ea453ed625f71c0128 100644
--- a/lib_com/options.h
+++ b/lib_com/options.h
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@
 #define FIX_1376_MISSING_ISM_METADATA                   /* FhG: IVAS_rend: throw error if there exists an ISM input without a corresponding metadata file path */
 #define FIX_1385_INIT_IGF_STOP_FREQ                     /* FhG: Initialize infoIGFStopFreq in init_igf_dec() */
 #define FIX_1387_INIT_PRM_SQQ                           /* FhG: initialize pointer prm_sqQ, which might be uninitialized in case of bfi == 1 */
+#define NONBE_1296_TDREND_ITD_OUT_OF_BOUNDS_ACCESS      /* Eri: issue 1296: ITD resampling can occasionally read out of bounds, especially when the requested subframes are short (1.25 ms). Seen for headtracking+JBM. */
 
 /* #################### End BASOP porting switches ############################ */
 
diff --git a/lib_rend/ivas_objectRenderer_sfx.c b/lib_rend/ivas_objectRenderer_sfx.c
index 8414394baec44bc15660c94f27622997dc44dde6..713a0b790a306abe7a639b66b1e38d700f809bc5 100644
--- a/lib_rend/ivas_objectRenderer_sfx.c
+++ b/lib_rend/ivas_objectRenderer_sfx.c
@@ -216,8 +216,9 @@ static void sincResample(
             p_forward++;
             p_backward--;
         }
+#ifndef NONBE_1296_TDREND_ITD_OUT_OF_BOUNDS_ACCESS
         tmp += ( *p_forward ) * ( *p_sinc_forward ); /* Integer index always rounded down --> 4 steps backward, 5 steps forward */
-
+#endif
         output[i] = tmp;
 
         /* Advance fractional time */