diff --git a/pkg/models/target_write_result_test.go b/pkg/models/target_write_result_test.go
index c012be26..eb7f3c13 100644
--- a/pkg/models/target_write_result_test.go
+++ b/pkg/models/target_write_result_test.go
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ func TestNewTargetWriteResult_WithMessages(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(time.Duration(65)*time.Minute, r3.AvgE2ELatency)
 }
 
-// TestNewTargetWriteResult_NoTransformation tests that reporting of statistics is as it should be when we don't have a timeTransformed and no collector timestamp
+// TestNewTargetWriteResult_NoTransformation_NoE2E tests that reporting of statistics is as it should be when we don't have a timeTransformed and no collector timestamp
 func TestNewTargetWriteResult_NoTransformation_NoE2E(t *testing.T) {
 	assert := assert.New(t)
 
diff --git a/pkg/transform/transformconfig/transform_config.go b/pkg/transform/transformconfig/transform_config.go
index 205224ca..aba656fe 100644
--- a/pkg/transform/transformconfig/transform_config.go
+++ b/pkg/transform/transformconfig/transform_config.go
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ var SupportedTransformations = []config.ConfigurationPair{
 func GetTransformations(c *config.Config, supportedTransformations []config.ConfigurationPair) (transform.TransformationApplyFunction, error) {
 	funcs := make([]transform.TransformationFunction, 0)
 
+	if c.Data.Metrics.E2ELatencyEnabled {
+		funcs = append(funcs, transform.CollectorTstampTransformation())
+	}
+
 	for _, transformation := range c.Data.Transformations {
 
 		useTransf := transformation.Use
@@ -66,9 +70,5 @@ func GetTransformations(c *config.Config, supportedTransformations []config.Conf
 		funcs = append(funcs, f)
 	}
 
-	if c.Data.Metrics.E2ELatencyEnabled {
-		funcs = append(funcs, transform.CollectorTstampTransformation())
-	}
-
 	return transform.NewTransformation(funcs...), nil
 }