diff --git a/tests/DMAPI/LongRunning/Test.dm b/tests/DMAPI/LongRunning/Test.dm
index 3fccada78d..bed428eceb 100644
--- a/tests/DMAPI/LongRunning/Test.dm
+++ b/tests/DMAPI/LongRunning/Test.dm
@@ -179,13 +179,13 @@ var/received_health_check = FALSE
 /datum/tgs_event_handler/impl/HandleEvent(event_code, ...)
 	set waitfor = FALSE
 
+	world.TgsChatBroadcast(new /datum/tgs_message_content("Recieved event: `[json_encode(args)]`"))
+
 	if(event_code == TGS_EVENT_HEALTH_CHECK)
 		received_health_check = TRUE
 	else if(event_code == TGS_EVENT_WATCHDOG_DETACH)
 		DelayCheckDetach()
 
-	world.TgsChatBroadcast(new /datum/tgs_message_content("Recieved event: `[json_encode(args)]`"))
-
 /proc/DelayCheckDetach()
 	sleep(1)
 	// hack hack, calling world.TgsChatChannelInfo() will try to delay until the channels come back