diff --git a/zero_bin/leader/src/client.rs b/zero_bin/leader/src/client.rs
index e3be064bc..932e195cc 100644
--- a/zero_bin/leader/src/client.rs
+++ b/zero_bin/leader/src/client.rs
@@ -46,12 +46,6 @@ pub(crate) async fn client_main(
     )
     .await?;
 
-    if cfg!(feature = "test_only") {
-        info!("All proof witnesses have been generated successfully.");
-    } else {
-        info!("All proofs have been generated successfully.");
-    }
-
     // If `keep_intermediate_proofs` is not set we only keep the last block
     // proof from the interval. It contains all the necessary information to
     // verify the whole sequence.
@@ -66,6 +60,12 @@ pub(crate) async fn client_main(
     runtime.close().await?;
     let proved_blocks = proved_blocks?;
 
+    if cfg!(feature = "test_only") {
+        info!("All proof witnesses have been generated successfully.");
+    } else {
+        info!("All proofs have been generated successfully.");
+    }
+
     if params.keep_intermediate_proofs {
         if params.proof_output_dir.is_some() {
             // All proof files (including intermediary) are written to disk and kept