diff --git a/core/state/statedb.go b/core/state/statedb.go
index e3ed0bbaec..956b89f2cc 100644
--- a/core/state/statedb.go
+++ b/core/state/statedb.go
@@ -748,18 +748,24 @@ type RemovedAccountWithBalance struct {
 	Balance *uint256.Int
 }
 
-// GetRemovedAccountsWithBalance returns a list of accounts scheduled for
+// EmitLogsForBurnAccounts emits the eth transfer logs for accounts scheduled for
 // removal which still have positive balance. The purpose of this function is
 // to handle a corner case of EIP-7708 where a self-destructed account might
 // still receive funds between sending/burning its previous balance and actual
 // removal. In this case the burning of these remaining balances still need to
 // be logged.
 // Specification EIP-7708: https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-7708
-func (s *StateDB) GetRemovedAccountsWithBalance() (list []RemovedAccountWithBalance) {
+//
+// This function should only be invoked at the transaction boundary, specifically
+// before the Finalise.
+func (s *StateDB) EmitLogsForBurnAccounts() {
+	var list []RemovedAccountWithBalance
 	for addr := range s.journal.dirties {
-		if obj, exist := s.stateObjects[addr]; exist &&
-			obj.selfDestructed && !obj.Balance().IsZero() {
-			list = append(list, RemovedAccountWithBalance{Address: obj.address, Balance: obj.Balance()})
+		if obj, exist := s.stateObjects[addr]; exist && obj.selfDestructed && !obj.Balance().IsZero() {
+			list = append(list, RemovedAccountWithBalance{
+				Address: obj.address,
+				Balance: obj.Balance(),
+			})
 		}
 	}
 	if list != nil {
@@ -767,7 +773,9 @@ func (s *StateDB) GetRemovedAccountsWithBalance() (list []RemovedAccountWithBala
 			return list[i].Address.Cmp(list[j].Address) < 0
 		})
 	}
-	return list
+	for _, acct := range list {
+		s.AddLog(types.EthBurnLog(acct.Address, acct.Balance))
+	}
 }
 
 // Finalise finalises the state by removing the destructed objects and clears
diff --git a/core/state/statedb_hooked.go b/core/state/statedb_hooked.go
index 48794a3f41..8c217fba48 100644
--- a/core/state/statedb_hooked.go
+++ b/core/state/statedb_hooked.go
@@ -229,6 +229,10 @@ func (s *hookedStateDB) AddLog(log *types.Log) {
 	}
 }
 
+func (s *hookedStateDB) EmitLogsForBurnAccounts() {
+	s.inner.EmitLogsForBurnAccounts()
+}
+
 func (s *hookedStateDB) Finalise(deleteEmptyObjects bool) {
 	if s.hooks.OnBalanceChange == nil && s.hooks.OnNonceChangeV2 == nil && s.hooks.OnNonceChange == nil && s.hooks.OnCodeChangeV2 == nil && s.hooks.OnCodeChange == nil {
 		// Short circuit if no relevant hooks are set.
diff --git a/core/state_processor.go b/core/state_processor.go
index 80f1b6818b..85f106d58c 100644
--- a/core/state_processor.go
+++ b/core/state_processor.go
@@ -173,12 +173,6 @@ func ApplyTransactionWithEVM(msg *Message, gp *GasPool, statedb *state.StateDB,
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if evm.ChainConfig().IsAmsterdam(blockNumber, blockTime) {
-		// Emit burn logs where accounts with non-empty balances have been deleted
-		for _, sd := range statedb.GetRemovedAccountsWithBalance() {
-			statedb.AddLog(types.EthBurnLog(sd.Address, sd.Balance))
-		}
-	}
 	// Update the state with pending changes.
 	var root []byte
 	if evm.ChainConfig().IsByzantium(blockNumber) {
diff --git a/core/state_transition.go b/core/state_transition.go
index 6a40b4f7ab..bcbbaba6ca 100644
--- a/core/state_transition.go
+++ b/core/state_transition.go
@@ -583,6 +583,9 @@ func (st *stateTransition) execute() (*ExecutionResult, error) {
 			st.evm.AccessEvents.AddAccount(st.evm.Context.Coinbase, true, math.MaxUint64)
 		}
 	}
+	if st.evm.ChainConfig().IsAmsterdam(st.evm.Context.BlockNumber, st.evm.Context.Time) {
+		st.evm.StateDB.EmitLogsForBurnAccounts()
+	}
 	return &ExecutionResult{
 		UsedGas:    st.gasUsed(),
 		MaxUsedGas: peakGasUsed,
diff --git a/core/vm/interface.go b/core/vm/interface.go
index e285b18b0f..6a93846ac5 100644
--- a/core/vm/interface.go
+++ b/core/vm/interface.go
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ type StateDB interface {
 	Snapshot() int
 
 	AddLog(*types.Log)
+	EmitLogsForBurnAccounts()
 	AddPreimage(common.Hash, []byte)
 
 	Witness() *stateless.Witness