diff --git a/av1/encoder/pickrst.c b/av1/encoder/pickrst.c
index 39db3d2..1b4f26c 100644
--- a/av1/encoder/pickrst.c
+++ b/av1/encoder/pickrst.c
@@ -1413,20 +1413,22 @@
     RestorationType best_rtype = RESTORE_NONE;
 
     const int highbd = rsc.cm->seq_params.use_highbitdepth;
-    extend_frame(rsc.dgd_buffer, rsc.plane_width, rsc.plane_height,
-                 rsc.dgd_stride, RESTORATION_BORDER, RESTORATION_BORDER,
-                 highbd);
+    if (!cpi->sf.disable_loop_restoration_chroma || !plane) {
+      extend_frame(rsc.dgd_buffer, rsc.plane_width, rsc.plane_height,
+                   rsc.dgd_stride, RESTORATION_BORDER, RESTORATION_BORDER,
+                   highbd);
 
-    for (RestorationType r = 0; r < num_rtypes; ++r) {
-      if ((force_restore_type != RESTORE_TYPES) && (r != RESTORE_NONE) &&
-          (r != force_restore_type))
-        continue;
+      for (RestorationType r = 0; r < num_rtypes; ++r) {
+        if ((force_restore_type != RESTORE_TYPES) && (r != RESTORE_NONE) &&
+            (r != force_restore_type))
+          continue;
 
-      double cost = search_rest_type(&rsc, r);
+        double cost = search_rest_type(&rsc, r);
 
-      if (r == 0 || cost < best_cost) {
-        best_cost = cost;
-        best_rtype = r;
+        if (r == 0 || cost < best_cost) {
+          best_cost = cost;
+          best_rtype = r;
+        }
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/av1/encoder/speed_features.c b/av1/encoder/speed_features.c
index cad140c..21e299b 100644
--- a/av1/encoder/speed_features.c
+++ b/av1/encoder/speed_features.c
@@ -344,6 +344,8 @@
     sf->tx_type_search.fast_intra_tx_type_search = 1;
     sf->use_square_partition_only_threshold =
         boosted ? BLOCK_128X128 : BLOCK_4X4;
+    sf->disable_loop_restoration_chroma =
+        (boosted || cm->allow_screen_content_tools) ? 0 : 1;
     sf->mv.subpel_search_method = SUBPEL_TREE_PRUNED;
     sf->adaptive_pred_interp_filter = 0;
     sf->adaptive_mode_search = 1;
@@ -708,6 +710,7 @@
   sf->use_accurate_subpel_search = USE_8_TAPS;
   sf->disable_wedge_search_edge_thresh = 0;
   sf->disable_wedge_search_var_thresh = 0;
+  sf->disable_loop_restoration_chroma = 0;
   sf->fast_wedge_sign_estimate = 0;
   sf->prune_wedge_pred_diff_based = 0;
   sf->drop_ref = 0;
diff --git a/av1/encoder/speed_features.h b/av1/encoder/speed_features.h
index d324763..dc1984f 100644
--- a/av1/encoder/speed_features.h
+++ b/av1/encoder/speed_features.h
@@ -662,6 +662,9 @@
   // Enable/disable interintra wedge search.
   int disable_wedge_interintra_search;
 
+  // Disable loop restoration for Chroma plane
+  int disable_loop_restoration_chroma;
+
   // Flag used to control the extent of coeff R-D optimization
   int perform_coeff_opt;