diff --git a/x/protorev/keeper/emit.go b/x/protorev/keeper/emit.go
index 2f358da614d..9e84d07f4b0 100644
--- a/x/protorev/keeper/emit.go
+++ b/x/protorev/keeper/emit.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // EmitBackrunEvent updates and emits a backrunEvent
-func EmitBackrunEvent(ctx sdk.Context, pool SwapToBackrun, inputCoin sdk.Coin, profit, tokenOutAmount sdk.Int, remainingTxPoolPoints, remainingBlockPoolPoints uint64) error {
+func EmitBackrunEvent(ctx sdk.Context, pool SwapToBackrun, inputCoin sdk.Coin, profit, tokenOutAmount sdk.Int, remainingTxPoolPoints, remainingBlockPoolPoints uint64) {
 	// Get tx hash
 	txHash := strings.ToUpper(hex.EncodeToString(tmhash.Sum(ctx.TxBytes())))
 	// Update the backrun event and add it to the context
@@ -32,6 +32,4 @@ func EmitBackrunEvent(ctx sdk.Context, pool SwapToBackrun, inputCoin sdk.Coin, p
 		sdk.NewAttribute(types.AttributeKeyProtorevArbDenom, inputCoin.Denom),
 	)
 	ctx.EventManager().EmitEvent(backrunEvent)
-
-	return nil
 }
diff --git a/x/protorev/keeper/emit_test.go b/x/protorev/keeper/emit_test.go
index 0fb51b4ea98..1720fd25a13 100644
--- a/x/protorev/keeper/emit_test.go
+++ b/x/protorev/keeper/emit_test.go
@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ func (suite *KeeperTestSuite) TestBackRunEvent() {
 				sdk.NewAttribute(types.AttributeKeyProtorevArbDenom, tc.inputCoin.Denom),
 			)
 
-			err := keeper.EmitBackrunEvent(suite.Ctx, tc.pool, tc.inputCoin, tc.profit, tc.tokenOutAmount, tc.remainingTxPoolPoints, tc.remainingBlockPoolPoints)
-			suite.Require().NoError(err)
+			keeper.EmitBackrunEvent(suite.Ctx, tc.pool, tc.inputCoin, tc.profit, tc.tokenOutAmount, tc.remainingTxPoolPoints, tc.remainingBlockPoolPoints)
 
 			// Get last event emitted and ensure it is the expected event
 			actualEvent := suite.Ctx.EventManager().Events()[len(suite.Ctx.EventManager().Events())-1]
diff --git a/x/protorev/keeper/rebalance.go b/x/protorev/keeper/rebalance.go
index d18ec857f59..46ad3c44b60 100644
--- a/x/protorev/keeper/rebalance.go
+++ b/x/protorev/keeper/rebalance.go
@@ -223,10 +223,7 @@ func (k Keeper) ExecuteTrade(ctx sdk.Context, route poolmanagertypes.SwapAmountI
 	}
 
 	// Create and emit the backrun event and add it to the context
-	err = EmitBackrunEvent(ctx, pool, inputCoin, profit, tokenOutAmount, remainingTxPoolPoints, remainingBlockPoolPoints)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
+	EmitBackrunEvent(ctx, pool, inputCoin, profit, tokenOutAmount, remainingTxPoolPoints, remainingBlockPoolPoints)
 
 	return nil
 }