diff --git a/silkworm/core/execution/evm.cpp b/silkworm/core/execution/evm.cpp
index 3a036736..309124b6 100644
--- a/silkworm/core/execution/evm.cpp
+++ b/silkworm/core/execution/evm.cpp
@@ -229,7 +229,24 @@ evmc::Result EVM::call(const evmc_message& message) noexcept {
 
     const evmc_revision rev{revision()};
 
-    if (precompile::is_precompile(message.code_address, rev)) {
+    bool should_notify_tracers = true;
+    bool is_precompile = precompile::is_precompile(message.code_address, rev);
+
+    auto notify_tracers = gsl::finally([&] {
+        if(should_notify_tracers) {
+            // Explicitly notify registered tracers (if any)
+            for (auto tracer : tracers_) {
+                const ByteView code{}; // precompile code is empty.
+                tracer.get().on_execution_start(rev, message, {});
+                if(is_precompile) {
+                    tracer.get().on_precompiled_run(res.raw(), message.gas, state_);
+                }
+                tracer.get().on_execution_end(res.raw(),state_);
+            }
+        }
+    });
+
+    if (is_precompile) {
         static_assert(std::size(precompile::kContracts) < 256);
         const uint8_t num{message.code_address.bytes[kAddressLength - 1]};
         const precompile::Contract& contract{precompile::kContracts[num]->contract};
@@ -246,13 +263,6 @@ evmc::Result EVM::call(const evmc_message& message) noexcept {
                 res.status_code = EVMC_PRECOMPILE_FAILURE;
             }
         }
-        // Explicitly notify registered tracers (if any)
-        for (auto tracer : tracers_) {
-            const ByteView code{}; // precompile code is empty.
-            tracer.get().on_execution_start(rev, message, code);
-            tracer.get().on_precompiled_run(res.raw(), message.gas, state_);
-            tracer.get().on_execution_end(res.raw(),state_);
-        }
     } else {
 
         if(eos_evm_version_ > 0 && message.depth == 0 && state_.is_dead(message.recipient)) {
@@ -260,12 +270,9 @@ evmc::Result EVM::call(const evmc_message& message) noexcept {
                 res.status_code = EVMC_OUT_OF_GAS;
         }
 
-        if(res.status_code == EVMC_SUCCESS) {
-            const ByteView code{state_.get_code(message.code_address)};
-            if (code.empty() && tracers_.empty()) {  // Do not skip execution if there are any tracers
-                return res;
-            }
-
+        const ByteView code{state_.get_code(message.code_address)};
+        if (!code.empty()) {
+            should_notify_tracers = false;
             const evmc::bytes32 code_hash{state_.get_code_hash(message.code_address)};
             res = evmc::Result{execute(message, code, &code_hash)};
         }