diff --git a/lib/pleroma/reverse_proxy.ex b/lib/pleroma/reverse_proxy.ex
index cd58f29e4..6c8163f2a 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/reverse_proxy.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/reverse_proxy.ex
@@ -155,11 +155,12 @@ defmodule Pleroma.ReverseProxy do
   end
 
   defp request(method, url, headers, opts) do
-    Logger.debug("#{__MODULE__} #{method} #{url} #{inspect(headers)}")
     method = method |> String.downcase() |> String.to_existing_atom()
 
     url = maybe_encode_url(url)
 
+    Logger.debug("#{__MODULE__} #{method} #{url} #{inspect(headers)}")
+
     case client().request(method, url, headers, "", opts) do
       {:ok, code, headers, client} when code in @valid_resp_codes ->
         {:ok, code, downcase_headers(headers), client}