diff --git a/plugins/catalog-backend/src/service/createRouter.ts b/plugins/catalog-backend/src/service/createRouter.ts
index 6a7100d69c..06f319fd7a 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog-backend/src/service/createRouter.ts
+++ b/plugins/catalog-backend/src/service/createRouter.ts
@@ -329,13 +329,13 @@ export async function createRouter(
             credentials: await httpAuth.credentials(req),
           });
 
+          writeSingleEntityResponse(res, entities, `No entity with uid ${uid}`);
+          
           await auditorEvent?.success({
             meta: {
               entities: entities,
             },
           });
-
-          writeSingleEntityResponse(res, entities, `No entity with uid ${uid}`);
         } catch (err) {
           await auditorEvent?.fail({
             error: err,