diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/managers/detokenizer_manager.py b/python/sglang/srt/managers/detokenizer_manager.py
index 715c9d1b7..be45cf86e 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/managers/detokenizer_manager.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/managers/detokenizer_manager.py
@@ -179,7 +179,11 @@ class DetokenizerManager(MultiHttpWorkerDetokenizerMixin):
 
         # Decode token ids to strings
         # TODO(lmzheng): handle skip_special_tokens/spaces_between_special_tokens per request
-        if not self.disable_tokenizer_batch_decode:
+        skip_uniform = len(set(recv_obj.skip_special_tokens)) == 1
+        space_uniform = len(set(recv_obj.spaces_between_special_tokens)) == 1
+        if not self.disable_tokenizer_batch_decode or not (
+            skip_uniform and space_uniform
+        ):
             if not self.is_dummy:
                 # Run normal batch decode
                 surr_texts = self.tokenizer.batch_decode(