diff --git a/C4/Reports/Guided.pm b/C4/Reports/Guided.pm
index f52c6babe4..3004b63bc6 100644
--- a/C4/Reports/Guided.pm
+++ b/C4/Reports/Guided.pm
@@ -615,11 +615,12 @@ sub execute_query {
     };
     warn $@ if $@;
 
+    return ( $sth, { queryerr => $sth->errstr } ) if ($sth->err);
+
     # Check if table.* contained forbidden column names
     return ( $sth, { passworderr => "Illegal column in results" } )
         if Koha::Report->new->check_columns( undef, $sth->{NAME_lc} );
 
-    return ( $sth, { queryerr => $sth->errstr } ) if ($sth->err);
     return ( $sth );
 }