diff --git a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BookieImpl.java b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BookieImpl.java
index f0a002f4583..3f16d22a375 100644
--- a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BookieImpl.java
+++ b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/BookieImpl.java
@@ -1082,7 +1082,8 @@ public ByteBuf readEntry(long ledgerId, long entryId)
                 LOG.trace("Reading {}@{}", entryId, ledgerId);
             }
             ByteBuf entry = handle.readEntry(entryId);
-            bookieStats.getReadBytes().add(entry.readableBytes());
+            entrySize = entry.readableBytes();
+            bookieStats.getReadBytes().add(entrySize);
             success = true;
             return entry;
         } finally {
diff --git a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/Journal.java b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/Journal.java
index 2c054a1d93b..4d7059d0cdd 100644
--- a/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/Journal.java
+++ b/bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/bookie/Journal.java
@@ -379,9 +379,9 @@ public int process(boolean shouldForceWrite) throws IOException {
                 return 0;
             }
 
+            long startTime = MathUtils.nowInNano();
             try {
                 if (shouldForceWrite) {
-                    long startTime = MathUtils.nowInNano();
                     this.logFile.forceWrite(false);
                     journalStats.getJournalSyncStats()
                         .registerSuccessfulEvent(MathUtils.elapsedNanos(startTime), TimeUnit.NANOSECONDS);
@@ -397,6 +397,10 @@ public int process(boolean shouldForceWrite) throws IOException {
                 }
 
                 return forceWriteWaiters.size();
+            } catch (IOException e) {
+                journalStats.getJournalSyncStats()
+                        .registerFailedEvent(MathUtils.elapsedNanos(startTime), TimeUnit.NANOSECONDS);
+                throw e;
             } finally {
                 closeFileIfNecessary();
             }