diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/PowerPC/CachedInterpreter/CachedInterpreter.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/PowerPC/CachedInterpreter/CachedInterpreter.cpp
index 7e740b5de9..82b8058e7a 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/PowerPC/CachedInterpreter/CachedInterpreter.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/PowerPC/CachedInterpreter/CachedInterpreter.cpp
@@ -135,9 +135,9 @@ s32 CachedInterpreter::CheckFPU(PowerPC::PowerPCState& ppc_state, const CheckHal
   const auto& [power_pc, downcount] = operands;
   if (!ppc_state.msr.FP)
   {
+    ppc_state.downcount -= downcount;
     ppc_state.Exceptions |= EXCEPTION_FPU_UNAVAILABLE;
     power_pc.CheckExceptions();
-    ppc_state.downcount -= downcount;
     return 0;
   }
   return sizeof(AnyCallback) + sizeof(operands);
@@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ s32 CachedInterpreter::CheckDSI(PowerPC::PowerPCState& ppc_state, const CheckHal
   const auto& [power_pc, downcount] = operands;
   if ((ppc_state.Exceptions & EXCEPTION_DSI) != 0)
   {
-    power_pc.CheckExceptions();
     ppc_state.downcount -= downcount;
+    power_pc.CheckExceptions();
     return 0;
   }
   return sizeof(AnyCallback) + sizeof(operands);
@@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ s32 CachedInterpreter::CheckProgramException(PowerPC::PowerPCState& ppc_state,
   const auto& [power_pc, downcount] = operands;
   if ((ppc_state.Exceptions & EXCEPTION_PROGRAM) != 0)
   {
-    power_pc.CheckExceptions();
     ppc_state.downcount -= downcount;
+    power_pc.CheckExceptions();
     return 0;
   }
   return sizeof(AnyCallback) + sizeof(operands);