diff --git a/src/libs/qtcreatorcdbext/eventcallback.cpp b/src/libs/qtcreatorcdbext/eventcallback.cpp
index caafd9c3e2f..2e887f5de92 100644
--- a/src/libs/qtcreatorcdbext/eventcallback.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/qtcreatorcdbext/eventcallback.cpp
@@ -173,14 +173,14 @@ STDMETHODIMP EventCallback::Exception(
     __in ULONG FirstChance
     )
 {
+    const ExtensionContext::StopReasonMap parameters = exceptionParameters(*Ex, FirstChance);
+    ExtensionContext::instance().setStopReason(parameters, "exception");
     if ((FirstChance && ExtensionContext::instance().parameters().firstChanceException != 0)
             || (!FirstChance && ExtensionContext::instance().parameters().secondChanceException != 0)) {
         // Report the exception as GBMI and set potential stop reason
-        const ExtensionContext::StopReasonMap parameters = exceptionParameters(*Ex, FirstChance);
 
         std::ostringstream str;
         formatGdbmiHash(str, parameters);
-        ExtensionContext::instance().setStopReason(parameters, "exception");
         ExtensionContext::instance().report('E', 0, 0, "exception", "%s", str.str().c_str());
     }
     return m_wrapped ? m_wrapped->Exception(Ex, FirstChance) : S_OK;