diff --git a/lib/mining/miner.js b/lib/mining/miner.js
index 89e03fa8..fb91cda3 100644
--- a/lib/mining/miner.js
+++ b/lib/mining/miner.js
@@ -309,6 +309,13 @@ Miner.prototype._createBlock = co(function* createBlock(tip, address) {
 
   this.build(attempt);
 
+  this.logger.debug(
+    'Created miner block (height=%d, weight=%d, fees=%d, txs=%s).',
+    attempt.height,
+    attempt.weight,
+    Amount.btc(attempt.fees),
+    attempt.items.length + 1);
+
   return attempt;
 });
 
@@ -471,13 +478,6 @@ Miner.prototype.build = function build(attempt) {
 
   attempt.refresh();
 
-  this.logger.debug(
-    'Created miner block (height=%d, weight=%d, fees=%d, txs=%s).',
-    attempt.height,
-    attempt.weight,
-    Amount.btc(attempt.fees),
-    attempt.items.length + 1);
-
   assert(block.getWeight() <= attempt.weight,
     'Block exceeds reserved weight!');
   assert(block.getBaseSize() <= consensus.MAX_BLOCK_SIZE,