diff --git a/packages/patrol_log/lib/src/patrol_log_reader.dart b/packages/patrol_log/lib/src/patrol_log_reader.dart
index 14f40d612..f60d843d1 100644
--- a/packages/patrol_log/lib/src/patrol_log_reader.dart
+++ b/packages/patrol_log/lib/src/patrol_log_reader.dart
@@ -124,9 +124,6 @@ class PatrolLogReader {
         final lastEntry = _singleEntries.last;
         lastEntry.entries.add(entry);
       } else {
-        if (entry is StepEntry && entry.status == StepEntryStatus.start) {
-          stepsCounter++;
-        }
         final lastEntry = _singleEntries.last;
         lastEntry.entries.add(entry);
       }
@@ -145,6 +142,8 @@ class PatrolLogReader {
         if (showTestSteps) {
           if (entry.status != StepEntryStatus.start) {
             _clearPreviousLine();
+          } else {
+            stepsCounter++;
           }
           log(entry.pretty(number: stepsCounter));
         }