diff --git a/lisp/org-element.el b/lisp/org-element.el
index df43ebcf0..e7e66927f 100644
--- a/lisp/org-element.el
+++ b/lisp/org-element.el
@@ -6942,7 +6942,7 @@ known element in cache (it may start after END)."
                           (let ((current (org-with-point-at (org-element-property :begin up)
                                            (org-element-with-disabled-cache
                                              (and (looking-at-p org-element-headline-re)
-                                                  (org-element-headline-parser))))))
+                                                  (org-element-headline-parser nil 'fast))))))
                             (when (eq 'headline (org-element-type current))
                               (org-element--cache-log-message
                                "Found non-robust headline that can be updated individually: %S"