diff --git a/rusk/src/lib/chain/rusk.rs b/rusk/src/lib/chain/rusk.rs
index 8281bfb177..ad0957c3df 100644
--- a/rusk/src/lib/chain/rusk.rs
+++ b/rusk/src/lib/chain/rusk.rs
@@ -23,13 +23,11 @@ use phoenix_core::transaction::StakeData;
 use phoenix_core::Transaction as PhoenixTransaction;
 use rusk_abi::dusk::Dusk;
 use rusk_abi::{
-    CallReceipt, ContractError, ContractId, EconomicMode,
-    Error as PiecrustError, Event, Session, STAKE_CONTRACT, TRANSFER_CONTRACT,
-    VM,
+    CallReceipt, ContractError, ContractId, Error as PiecrustError, Event,
+    Session, STAKE_CONTRACT, TRANSFER_CONTRACT, VM,
 };
 use rusk_profile::to_rusk_state_id_path;
 use tokio::sync::broadcast;
-use EconomicMode::{Allowance, Charge};
 
 use super::{coinbase_value, emission_amount, Rusk, RuskTip};
 use crate::http::ContractEvent;
@@ -149,15 +147,10 @@ impl Rusk {
                     block_gas_left -= gas_spent;
                     let gas_price = unspent_tx.inner.fee.gas_price;
                     dusk_spent += gas_spent * gas_price;
-                    let economic_gas_spent = match receipt.economic_mode {
-                        Allowance(allowance) if allowance > 0 => 0,
-                        Charge(charge) if charge > 0 => charge,
-                        _ => gas_spent,
-                    };
                     spent_txs.push(SpentTransaction {
                         inner: unspent_tx,
                         gas_spent,
-                        economic_gas_spent,
+                        economic_mode: receipt.economic_mode,
                         block_height,
                         err,
                     });
@@ -443,16 +436,10 @@ fn accept(
             .checked_sub(gas_spent)
             .ok_or(Error::OutOfGas)?;
 
-        let economic_gas_spent = match receipt.economic_mode {
-            Allowance(allowance) if allowance > 0 => 0,
-            Charge(charge) if charge > 0 => charge,
-            _ => gas_spent,
-        };
-
         spent_txs.push(SpentTransaction {
             inner: unspent_tx.clone(),
             gas_spent,
-            economic_gas_spent,
+            economic_mode: receipt.economic_mode,
             block_height,
             // We're currently ignoring the result of successful calls
             err: receipt.data.err().map(|e| format!("{e}")),
diff --git a/rusk/tests/services/contract_pays_earns.rs b/rusk/tests/services/contract_pays_earns.rs
index 23ca49a785..903888537b 100644
--- a/rusk/tests/services/contract_pays_earns.rs
+++ b/rusk/tests/services/contract_pays_earns.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use dusk_wallet_core::{self as wallet};
 use rand::prelude::*;
 use rand::rngs::StdRng;
 use rusk::{Result, Rusk};
-use rusk_abi::{ContractData, ContractId, TRANSFER_CONTRACT};
+use rusk_abi::{ContractData, ContractId, EconomicMode, TRANSFER_CONTRACT};
 use rusk_recovery_tools::state;
 use tempfile::tempdir;
 use tokio::sync::broadcast;
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ fn make_and_execute_transaction(
     rusk: &Rusk,
     wallet: &wallet::Wallet<TestStore, TestStateClient, TestProverClient>,
     method: impl AsRef<str>,
-) -> u64 {
+) -> EconomicMode {
     // We will refund the transaction to ourselves.
     let refund = wallet
         .public_key(SENDER_INDEX)
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ fn make_and_execute_transaction(
         .expect("There should be one spent transactions");
 
     assert!(tx.err.is_none(), "Transaction should succeed");
-    tx.economic_gas_spent
+    tx.economic_mode
 }
 
 /// We call method 'pay' of a Charlie contract
@@ -165,9 +165,14 @@ pub async fn contract_pays() -> Result<()> {
 
     info!("Original Root: {:?}", hex::encode(original_root));
 
-    let economic_gas_spent =
-        make_and_execute_transaction(&rusk, &wallet, "pay");
-    assert_eq!(economic_gas_spent, 0, "Transaction should be free");
+    let economic_mode = make_and_execute_transaction(&rusk, &wallet, "pay");
+    assert!(
+        match economic_mode {
+            EconomicMode::Allowance(allowance) if allowance > 0 => true,
+            _ => false,
+        },
+        "Transaction should be free"
+    );
 
     // Check the state's root is changed from the original one
     let new_root = rusk.state_root();
@@ -207,11 +212,11 @@ pub async fn contract_earns() -> Result<()> {
 
     info!("Original Root: {:?}", hex::encode(original_root));
 
-    let economic_gas_spent =
-        make_and_execute_transaction(&rusk, &wallet, "earn");
+    let economic_mode = make_and_execute_transaction(&rusk, &wallet, "earn");
     assert_eq!(
-        economic_gas_spent, CHARLIE_CHARGE,
-        "Transaction should cost as much as contract is charging minus discount"
+        economic_mode,
+        EconomicMode::Charge(CHARLIE_CHARGE),
+        "Transaction should cost as much as contract is charging"
     );
 
     // Check the state's root is changed from the original one