diff --git a/cmd/kaspawallet/daemon/server/broadcast.go b/cmd/kaspawallet/daemon/server/broadcast.go
index 2b93a6d7f..13b674d87 100644
--- a/cmd/kaspawallet/daemon/server/broadcast.go
+++ b/cmd/kaspawallet/daemon/server/broadcast.go
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ import (
 )
 
 func (s *server) Broadcast(_ context.Context, request *pb.BroadcastRequest) (*pb.BroadcastResponse, error) {
-	s.lock.Lock()
-	defer s.lock.Unlock()
-
 	txIDs, err := s.broadcast(request.Transactions, request.IsDomain)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -25,6 +22,8 @@ func (s *server) Broadcast(_ context.Context, request *pb.BroadcastRequest) (*pb
 }
 
 func (s *server) broadcast(transactions [][]byte, isDomain bool) ([]string, error) {
+	s.lock.Lock()
+	defer s.lock.Unlock()
 
 	txIDs := make([]string, len(transactions))
 	var tx *externalapi.DomainTransaction