diff --git a/meta/classes-global/staging.bbclass b/meta/classes-global/staging.bbclass
index 3678a1b441..c2213ffa2b 100644
--- a/meta/classes-global/staging.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes-global/staging.bbclass
@@ -652,10 +652,17 @@ python do_prepare_recipe_sysroot () {
 addtask do_prepare_recipe_sysroot before do_configure after do_fetch
 
 python staging_taskhandler() {
+    EXCLUDED_TASKS = (
+        "do_prepare_recipe_sysroot",
+        "do_create_spdx",
+    )
     bbtasks = e.tasklist
     for task in bbtasks:
+        if task in EXCLUDED_TASKS:
+            continue
+
         deps = d.getVarFlag(task, "depends")
-        if task != 'do_prepare_recipe_sysroot' and (task == "do_configure" or (deps and "populate_sysroot" in deps)):
+        if task == "do_configure" or (deps and "populate_sysroot" in deps):
             d.prependVarFlag(task, "prefuncs", "extend_recipe_sysroot ")
 }
 staging_taskhandler[eventmask] = "bb.event.RecipeTaskPreProcess"