diff --git a/libhistoric/AlethStandardTrace.cpp b/libhistoric/AlethStandardTrace.cpp
index 5542cca05..14e8a270e 100644
--- a/libhistoric/AlethStandardTrace.cpp
+++ b/libhistoric/AlethStandardTrace.cpp
@@ -252,7 +252,8 @@ AlethStandardTrace::AlethStandardTrace(
       m_isCall( _isCall ),
       m_value(_t.value()),
       m_gasLimit(_t.gas()),
-      m_inputData(_t.data())
+      m_inputData(_t.data()),
+      m_gasPrice(_t.gasPrice())
 {
     // mark from and to accounts as accessed
     m_accessedAccounts.insert( m_from );
@@ -489,6 +490,9 @@ const u256& AlethStandardTrace::getValue() const {
 const Address& AlethStandardTrace::getTo() const {
     return m_to;
 }
+const u256& AlethStandardTrace::getGasPrice() const {
+    return m_gasPrice;
+}
 }  // namespace dev::eth
 
 #endif
diff --git a/libhistoric/AlethStandardTrace.h b/libhistoric/AlethStandardTrace.h
index 9b6a5a72b..ddd448fdb 100644
--- a/libhistoric/AlethStandardTrace.h
+++ b/libhistoric/AlethStandardTrace.h
@@ -176,10 +176,16 @@ class AlethStandardTrace {
     u256 m_minerPayment;
     u256 m_originalFromBalance;
     bool m_isCall;
+
+public:
+    const u256& getGasPrice() const;
+
+private:
     uint64_t m_totalGasUsed;
     u256 m_value;
     u256 m_gasLimit;
     bytes m_inputData;
+    u256 m_gasPrice;
 
     void printTrace(
         ExecutionResult& _er, const HistoricState& _statePre, const HistoricState& _statePost );
diff --git a/libhistoric/PrestateTracePrinter.cpp b/libhistoric/PrestateTracePrinter.cpp
index b5002da90..cf85a993d 100644
--- a/libhistoric/PrestateTracePrinter.cpp
+++ b/libhistoric/PrestateTracePrinter.cpp
@@ -45,23 +45,10 @@ void PrestateTracePrinter::printPre(
 
     Address minerAddress = m_trace.getBlockAuthor();
     u256 minerBalance = getMinerBalancePre( _statePre );
-
     _jsonTrace[toHexPrefixed( minerAddress )]["balance"] =
         AlethStandardTrace::toGethCompatibleCompactHexPrefixed( minerBalance );
 }
 
-u256 PrestateTracePrinter::getMinerBalancePre( const HistoricState& _statePre ) const {
-    auto minerAddress = m_trace.getBlockAuthor();
-    auto minerBalance = _statePre.balance( minerAddress );
-
-    if ( m_trace.isCall() && minerAddress == m_trace.getFrom() ) {
-        // take into account that for calls balance is modified in the state before execution
-        minerBalance = m_trace.getOriginalFromBalance();
-    }
-
-    return minerBalance;
-}
-
 
 void PrestateTracePrinter::printDiff( Json::Value& _jsonTrace, const ExecutionResult&,
     const HistoricState& _statePre, const HistoricState& _statePost ) {
@@ -75,9 +62,29 @@ void PrestateTracePrinter::printDiff( Json::Value& _jsonTrace, const ExecutionRe
         printAccountPostDiff( postDiff, _statePre, _statePost, item );
     };
 
+
+    // now deal with miner balance change as a result of transaction
+    // geth always prints miner balance change when NOT in call
+    if ( !m_trace.isCall() ) {
+        printMinerBalanceChange( _statePre, preDiff, postDiff );
+    }
+
+    // we are done, complete the trace JSON
+
     _jsonTrace["pre"] = preDiff;
     _jsonTrace["post"] = postDiff;
 }
+void PrestateTracePrinter::printMinerBalanceChange(
+    const HistoricState& _statePre, Json::Value& preDiff, Json::Value& postDiff ) const {
+    Address minerAddress = m_trace.getBlockAuthor();
+    u256 minerBalancePre = getMinerBalancePre( _statePre );
+    u256 minerBalancePost = getMinerBalancePost( _statePre );
+
+    preDiff[toHexPrefixed( minerAddress )]["balance"] =
+        AlethStandardTrace::toGethCompatibleCompactHexPrefixed( minerBalancePre );
+    postDiff[toHexPrefixed( minerAddress )]["balance"] =
+        AlethStandardTrace::toGethCompatibleCompactHexPrefixed( minerBalancePost );
+}
 
 
 // this function returns original values (pre) to result
@@ -290,6 +297,24 @@ PrestateTracePrinter::PrestateTracePrinter( AlethStandardTrace& standardTrace )
     : TracePrinter( standardTrace, "prestateTrace" ) {}
 
 
+u256 PrestateTracePrinter::getMinerBalancePre( const HistoricState& _statePre ) const {
+    auto minerAddress = m_trace.getBlockAuthor();
+    auto minerBalance = _statePre.balance( minerAddress );
+
+    if ( m_trace.isCall() && minerAddress == m_trace.getFrom() ) {
+        // take into account that for calls balance is modified in the state before execution
+        minerBalance = m_trace.getOriginalFromBalance();
+    }
+
+    return minerBalance;
+}
+
+u256 PrestateTracePrinter::getMinerBalancePost( const HistoricState& _statePre ) const {
+    auto minerBalance =
+        getMinerBalancePre( _statePre ) + m_trace.getTotalGasUsed() * m_trace.getGasPrice();
+    return minerBalance;
+}
+
 }  // namespace dev::eth
 
 #endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libhistoric/PrestateTracePrinter.h b/libhistoric/PrestateTracePrinter.h
index 92f646a19..f9e8d9fed 100644
--- a/libhistoric/PrestateTracePrinter.h
+++ b/libhistoric/PrestateTracePrinter.h
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ class PrestateTracePrinter : public TracePrinter {
     explicit PrestateTracePrinter( AlethStandardTrace& standardTrace );
 
     [[nodiscard]] u256 getMinerBalancePre( const HistoricState& _statePre ) const;
+    [[nodiscard]] u256 getMinerBalancePost( const HistoricState& _statePre ) const;
 
 private:
     void printDiff( Json::Value& _jsonTrace, const ExecutionResult&, const HistoricState& _statePre,
@@ -59,5 +60,7 @@ class PrestateTracePrinter : public TracePrinter {
     void printPre(
         Json::Value& _jsonTrace, const HistoricState& _statePre, const HistoricState& _statePost );
 
+    void printMinerBalanceChange(
+        const HistoricState& _statePre, Json::Value& preDiff, Json::Value& postDiff ) const;
 };
 }  // namespace dev::eth
diff --git a/libhistoric/TracePrinter.h b/libhistoric/TracePrinter.h
index eb29ddd00..61047a183 100644
--- a/libhistoric/TracePrinter.h
+++ b/libhistoric/TracePrinter.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class AlethStandardTrace;
 
 class TracePrinter {
 public:
-    TracePrinter( AlethStandardTrace& mStandardTrace, const std::string jsonName );
+    TracePrinter( AlethStandardTrace& _standardTrace, const std::string jsonName );
 
     virtual void print( Json::Value& _jsonTrace, const ExecutionResult&, const HistoricState&,
         const HistoricState& ) = 0;