diff --git a/src/net_processing.cpp b/src/net_processing.cpp
index 8013b76bca8..1ba1e853e71 100644
--- a/src/net_processing.cpp
+++ b/src/net_processing.cpp
@@ -4130,12 +4130,14 @@ void PeerManagerImpl::ProcessMessage(CNode& pfrom, const std::string& msg_type,
                     return;
                 }
                 const GenTxid gtxid = ToGenTxid(inv);
-                const bool fAlreadyHave = m_txdownloadman.AlreadyHaveTx(gtxid, /*include_reconsiderable=*/true);
-                LogDebug(BCLog::NET, "got inv: %s  %s peer=%d\n", inv.ToString(), fAlreadyHave ? "have" : "new", pfrom.GetId());
-
                 AddKnownTx(*peer, inv.hash);
-                if (!fAlreadyHave && !m_chainman.IsInitialBlockDownload()) {
-                    AddTxAnnouncement(pfrom, gtxid, current_time);
+
+                if (!m_chainman.IsInitialBlockDownload()) {
+                    const bool fAlreadyHave = m_txdownloadman.AlreadyHaveTx(gtxid, /*include_reconsiderable=*/true);
+                    LogDebug(BCLog::NET, "got inv: %s  %s peer=%d\n", inv.ToString(), fAlreadyHave ? "have" : "new", pfrom.GetId());
+                    if (!fAlreadyHave) {
+                        AddTxAnnouncement(pfrom, gtxid, current_time);
+                    }
                 }
             } else {
                 LogDebug(BCLog::NET, "Unknown inv type \"%s\" received from peer=%d\n", inv.ToString(), pfrom.GetId());