diff --git a/promql/promqltest/test.go b/promql/promqltest/test.go
index 83137e661b..8b1ec381ad 100644
--- a/promql/promqltest/test.go
+++ b/promql/promqltest/test.go
@@ -1003,13 +1003,6 @@ func (t *test) execRangeEval(cmd *evalCmd, engine promql.QueryEngine) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error creating range query for %q (line %d): %w", cmd.expr, cmd.line, err)
 	}
 	res := q.Exec(t.context)
-	countWarnings, _ := res.Warnings.CountWarningsAndInfo()
-	if !cmd.warn && countWarnings > 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unexpected warnings evaluating query %q (line %d): %v", cmd.expr, cmd.line, res.Warnings)
-	}
-	if cmd.warn && countWarnings == 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("expected warnings evaluating query %q (line %d) but got none", cmd.expr, cmd.line)
-	}
 	if res.Err != nil {
 		if cmd.fail {
 			return cmd.checkExpectedFailure(res.Err)
@@ -1020,6 +1013,13 @@ func (t *test) execRangeEval(cmd *evalCmd, engine promql.QueryEngine) error {
 	if res.Err == nil && cmd.fail {
 		return fmt.Errorf("expected error evaluating query %q (line %d) but got none", cmd.expr, cmd.line)
 	}
+	countWarnings, _ := res.Warnings.CountWarningsAndInfo()
+	if !cmd.warn && countWarnings > 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("unexpected warnings evaluating query %q (line %d): %v", cmd.expr, cmd.line, res.Warnings)
+	}
+	if cmd.warn && countWarnings == 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("expected warnings evaluating query %q (line %d) but got none", cmd.expr, cmd.line)
+	}
 	defer q.Close()
 
 	if err := cmd.compareResult(res.Value); err != nil {
@@ -1050,13 +1050,6 @@ func (t *test) runInstantQuery(iq atModifierTestCase, cmd *evalCmd, engine promq
 	}
 	defer q.Close()
 	res := q.Exec(t.context)
-	countWarnings, _ := res.Warnings.CountWarningsAndInfo()
-	if !cmd.warn && countWarnings > 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unexpected warnings evaluating query %q (line %d): %v", iq.expr, cmd.line, res.Warnings)
-	}
-	if cmd.warn && countWarnings == 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("expected warnings evaluating query %q (line %d) but got none", iq.expr, cmd.line)
-	}
 	if res.Err != nil {
 		if cmd.fail {
 			if err := cmd.checkExpectedFailure(res.Err); err != nil {
@@ -1070,6 +1063,13 @@ func (t *test) runInstantQuery(iq atModifierTestCase, cmd *evalCmd, engine promq
 	if res.Err == nil && cmd.fail {
 		return fmt.Errorf("expected error evaluating query %q (line %d) but got none", iq.expr, cmd.line)
 	}
+	countWarnings, _ := res.Warnings.CountWarningsAndInfo()
+	if !cmd.warn && countWarnings > 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("unexpected warnings evaluating query %q (line %d): %v", iq.expr, cmd.line, res.Warnings)
+	}
+	if cmd.warn && countWarnings == 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("expected warnings evaluating query %q (line %d) but got none", iq.expr, cmd.line)
+	}
 	err = cmd.compareResult(res.Value)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error in %s %s (line %d): %w", cmd, iq.expr, cmd.line, err)