diff --git a/src/progress_bar.rs b/src/progress_bar.rs
index 8c1c1335..5db0fa09 100644
--- a/src/progress_bar.rs
+++ b/src/progress_bar.rs
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ impl ProgressBar {
     pub fn inc(&self, delta: u64) {
         self.pos.inc(delta);
         let now = Instant::now();
-        if self.pos.allow(now) {
+        if self.pos.allow(now) && self.ticker.lock().unwrap().is_none() {
             self.state().tick(now);
         }
     }
@@ -233,14 +233,15 @@ impl ProgressBar {
 
     /// Update the `ProgressBar`'s inner [`ProgressState`]
     pub fn update(&self, f: impl FnOnce(&mut ProgressState)) {
-        self.state().update(Instant::now(), f)
+        self.state()
+            .update(Instant::now(), f, self.ticker.lock().unwrap().is_none())
     }
 
     /// Sets the position of the progress bar
     pub fn set_position(&self, pos: u64) {
         self.pos.set(pos);
         let now = Instant::now();
-        if self.pos.allow(now) {
+        if self.pos.allow(now) && self.ticker.lock().unwrap().is_none() {
             self.state().tick(now);
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/state.rs b/src/state.rs
index 67aab13c..108cbb50 100644
--- a/src/state.rs
+++ b/src/state.rs
@@ -84,9 +84,11 @@ impl BarState {
         }
     }
 
-    pub(crate) fn update(&mut self, now: Instant, f: impl FnOnce(&mut ProgressState)) {
+    pub(crate) fn update(&mut self, now: Instant, f: impl FnOnce(&mut ProgressState), tick: bool) {
         f(&mut self.state);
-        self.tick(now);
+        if tick {
+            self.tick(now);
+        }
     }
 
     pub(crate) fn set_length(&mut self, now: Instant, len: u64) {