diff --git a/src/_pytest/junitxml.py b/src/_pytest/junitxml.py
index 7a5170f32..2873ab8b4 100644
--- a/src/_pytest/junitxml.py
+++ b/src/_pytest/junitxml.py
@@ -587,8 +587,7 @@ class LogXML:
             if report.when == "call":
                 reporter.append_failure(report)
                 self.open_reports.append(report)
-                if not self.log_passing_tests:
-                    reporter.write_captured_output(report)
+                reporter.write_captured_output(report)
             else:
                 reporter.append_error(report)
         elif report.skipped: