diff --git a/core/vm/evm.go b/core/vm/evm.go
index ccf9ce4d4e362..ef9db87dd7826 100644
--- a/core/vm/evm.go
+++ b/core/vm/evm.go
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ func (evm *EVM) Call(caller ContractRef, addr common.Address, input []byte, gas
 			ok := evm.Accesses.TouchFullAccount(addr.Bytes(), false, gc.consumeGas)
 			if !ok {
 				evm.StateDB.RevertToSnapshot(snapshot)
-				return nil, 0, ErrOutOfGas
+				return nil, gc.availableGas, ErrOutOfGas
 			}
 			gas = gc.availableGas
 		}