diff --git a/lib_com/options.h b/lib_com/options.h
index 464fc3e9e0d28df6b1cd771859ce637687c66c53..ef687f30e35bd2410657ff47a43e8ae661f1baca 100644
--- a/lib_com/options.h
+++ b/lib_com/options.h
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@
 #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_fx.c b/lib_rend/ivas_objectRenderer_sfx_fx.c
index d179bd871240226a8b26a3d6f191594a5b0e6e24..d5abdadba7ddf7b1248f88dac7aa2f7e9a666725 100644
--- a/lib_rend/ivas_objectRenderer_sfx_fx.c
+++ b/lib_rend/ivas_objectRenderer_sfx_fx.c
@@ -252,8 +252,9 @@ static void sincResample_fx(
             p_backward_fx--;                                                                                                                     // Qx
         }
 
+#ifndef NONBE_1296_TDREND_ITD_OUT_OF_BOUNDS_ACCESS
         tmp64_fx = W_mac_32_32( tmp64_fx, *p_forward_fx, *p_sinc_forward_fx ); /* Integer index always rounded down --> 4 steps backward, 5 steps forward */ // Qx + 32
-
+#endif
         output_fx[i] = W_extract_h( tmp64_fx ); // Qx
         move32();