From 82c7afcb70d61fad35679365f777822ea473f811 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: lightclient <lightclient@protonmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 09:47:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] core/state: fix test by simulated opcode handler behavior

---
 core/state/statedb_hooked_test.go | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/core/state/statedb_hooked_test.go b/core/state/statedb_hooked_test.go
index 4d85e61679..e4c1457bcd 100644
--- a/core/state/statedb_hooked_test.go
+++ b/core/state/statedb_hooked_test.go
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ func TestBurn(t *testing.T) {
 	createAndDestroy := func(addr common.Address) {
 		hooked.AddBalance(addr, uint256.NewInt(100), tracing.BalanceChangeUnspecified)
 		hooked.CreateContract(addr)
+		// Simulate what the opcode handler does: clear balance before selfdestruct
+		hooked.SubBalance(addr, hooked.GetBalance(addr), tracing.BalanceDecreaseSelfdestruct)
 		hooked.SelfDestruct(addr)
 		// sanity-check that balance is now 0
 		if have, want := hooked.GetBalance(addr), new(uint256.Int); !have.Eq(want) {