diff --git a/packages/nextjs/src/config/handleRunAfterProductionCompile.ts b/packages/nextjs/src/config/handleRunAfterProductionCompile.ts
index d5c90962e581..901ba9dffa6e 100644
--- a/packages/nextjs/src/config/handleRunAfterProductionCompile.ts
+++ b/packages/nextjs/src/config/handleRunAfterProductionCompile.ts
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ export async function handleRunAfterProductionCompile(
   await sentryBuildPluginManager.telemetry.emitBundlerPluginExecutionSignal();
   await sentryBuildPluginManager.createRelease();
 
-  if (!usesNativeDebugIds) {
+  // Skip debug ID injection if sourcemaps are disabled which are only relevant for sourcemap correlation
+  if (!usesNativeDebugIds && sentryBuildOptions.sourcemaps?.disable !== true) {
     await sentryBuildPluginManager.injectDebugIds([distDir]);
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/nextjs/test/config/handleRunAfterProductionCompile.test.ts b/packages/nextjs/test/config/handleRunAfterProductionCompile.test.ts
index f32eb28ddcfc..2d1769986158 100644
--- a/packages/nextjs/test/config/handleRunAfterProductionCompile.test.ts
+++ b/packages/nextjs/test/config/handleRunAfterProductionCompile.test.ts
@@ -249,6 +249,62 @@ describe('handleRunAfterProductionCompile', () => {
     });
   });
 
+  describe('sourcemaps disabled', () => {
+    it('skips debug ID injection when sourcemaps.disable is true', async () => {
+      const optionsWithDisabledSourcemaps: SentryBuildOptions = {
+        ...mockSentryBuildOptions,
+        sourcemaps: {
+          disable: true,
+        },
+      };
+
+      await handleRunAfterProductionCompile(
+        {
+          releaseName: 'test-release',
+          distDir: '/path/to/.next',
+          buildTool: 'turbopack',
+        },
+        optionsWithDisabledSourcemaps,
+      );
+
+      expect(mockSentryBuildPluginManager.injectDebugIds).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+      expect(mockSentryBuildPluginManager.uploadSourcemaps).toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
+
+    it('still injects debug IDs when sourcemaps.disable is false', async () => {
+      const optionsWithEnabledSourcemaps: SentryBuildOptions = {
+        ...mockSentryBuildOptions,
+        sourcemaps: {
+          disable: false,
+        },
+      };
+
+      await handleRunAfterProductionCompile(
+        {
+          releaseName: 'test-release',
+          distDir: '/path/to/.next',
+          buildTool: 'turbopack',
+        },
+        optionsWithEnabledSourcemaps,
+      );
+
+      expect(mockSentryBuildPluginManager.injectDebugIds).toHaveBeenCalledWith(['/path/to/.next']);
+    });
+
+    it('still injects debug IDs when sourcemaps option is undefined', async () => {
+      await handleRunAfterProductionCompile(
+        {
+          releaseName: 'test-release',
+          distDir: '/path/to/.next',
+          buildTool: 'turbopack',
+        },
+        mockSentryBuildOptions,
+      );
+
+      expect(mockSentryBuildPluginManager.injectDebugIds).toHaveBeenCalledWith(['/path/to/.next']);
+    });
+  });
+
   describe('path handling', () => {
     it('correctly passes distDir to debug ID injection', async () => {
       const customDistDir = '/custom/dist/path';