diff --git a/x/auth/ante.go b/x/auth/ante.go
index 21f8df0fbd..9663bcfe45 100644
--- a/x/auth/ante.go
+++ b/x/auth/ante.go
@@ -80,11 +80,10 @@ func NewAnteHandler(am AccountMapper, fck FeeCollectionKeeper) sdk.AnteHandler {
 				if !fee.Amount.IsZero() {
 					ctx.GasMeter().ConsumeGas(deductFeesCost, "deductFees")
 					signerAcc, res = deductFees(signerAcc, fee)
-					fck.addCollectedFees(ctx, fee.Amount)
-
 					if !res.IsOK() {
 						return ctx, res, true
 					}
+					fck.addCollectedFees(ctx, fee.Amount)
 				}
 			}
 
diff --git a/x/auth/ante_test.go b/x/auth/ante_test.go
index e21be8f16f..b7f22e5d54 100644
--- a/x/auth/ante_test.go
+++ b/x/auth/ante_test.go
@@ -209,9 +209,13 @@ func TestAnteHandlerFees(t *testing.T) {
 	mapper.SetAccount(ctx, acc1)
 	checkInvalidTx(t, anteHandler, ctx, tx, sdk.CodeInsufficientFunds)
 
+	assert.True(t, feeCollector.GetCollectedFees(ctx).IsEqual(emptyCoins))
+
 	acc1.SetCoins(sdk.Coins{{"atom", 150}})
 	mapper.SetAccount(ctx, acc1)
 	checkValidTx(t, anteHandler, ctx, tx)
+
+	assert.True(t, feeCollector.GetCollectedFees(ctx).IsEqual(sdk.Coins{{"atom", 150}}))
 }
 
 func TestAnteHandlerBadSignBytes(t *testing.T) {