diff --git a/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/group_manager_base.nim b/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/group_manager_base.nim
index 761d985d8..4b34b1645 100644
--- a/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/group_manager_base.nim
+++ b/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/group_manager_base.nim
@@ -201,8 +201,6 @@ method generateProof*(
     ).valueOr:
       return err("proof generation failed: " & $error)
 
-  waku_rln_remaining_proofs_per_epoch.dec()
-  waku_rln_total_generated_proofs.inc()
   return ok(proof)
 
 method isReady*(g: GroupManager): Future[bool] {.base, async.} =
diff --git a/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/on_chain/group_manager.nim b/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/on_chain/group_manager.nim
index 313edaead..cf3413cb7 100644
--- a/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/on_chain/group_manager.nim
+++ b/waku/waku_rln_relay/group_manager/on_chain/group_manager.nim
@@ -356,6 +356,8 @@ method generateProof*(
     shareY: shareY,
     nullifier: nullifier,
   )
+  waku_rln_remaining_proofs_per_epoch.dec()
+  waku_rln_total_generated_proofs.inc()
   return ok(output)
 
 method verifyProof*(