diff --git a/infer/src/pulse/PulseAbductiveDomain.ml b/infer/src/pulse/PulseAbductiveDomain.ml
index f62f0a71dd5..51421075c5a 100644
--- a/infer/src/pulse/PulseAbductiveDomain.ml
+++ b/infer/src/pulse/PulseAbductiveDomain.ml
@@ -2146,7 +2146,7 @@ let add_missed_captures missed_captures ({transitive_info} as astate) =
 let add_recursive_call location callee astate =
   let trace = PulseMutualRecursion.mk location callee in
   let recursive_calls = PulseMutualRecursion.Set.add trace astate.recursive_calls in
-  ({astate with recursive_calls}, trace)
+  {astate with recursive_calls}
 
 
 let add_recursive_calls traces astate =
diff --git a/infer/src/pulse/PulseAbductiveDomain.mli b/infer/src/pulse/PulseAbductiveDomain.mli
index 9ba12231be1..19cb9f49648 100644
--- a/infer/src/pulse/PulseAbductiveDomain.mli
+++ b/infer/src/pulse/PulseAbductiveDomain.mli
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ val finalize_all_hack_builders : t -> t
 
 val mark_potential_leaks : Location.t -> dead_roots:Var.t list -> t -> t
 
-val add_recursive_call : Location.t -> Procname.t -> t -> t * PulseMutualRecursion.t
+val add_recursive_call : Location.t -> Procname.t -> t -> t
 
 val add_recursive_calls : PulseMutualRecursion.Set.t -> t -> t
 
diff --git a/infer/src/pulse/PulseCallOperations.ml b/infer/src/pulse/PulseCallOperations.ml
index 4e8599c7398..735f0ac259e 100644
--- a/infer/src/pulse/PulseCallOperations.ml
+++ b/infer/src/pulse/PulseCallOperations.ml
@@ -633,11 +633,12 @@ let maybe_dynamic_type_specialization_is_needed already_specialized contradictio
 
 let on_recursive_call ({InterproceduralAnalysis.proc_desc} as analysis_data) call_loc callee_pname
     astate =
-  let astate, cycle = AbductiveDomain.add_recursive_call call_loc callee_pname astate in
-  if Procname.equal callee_pname (Procdesc.get_proc_name proc_desc) then
+  if Procname.equal callee_pname (Procdesc.get_proc_name proc_desc) then (
     PulseReport.report analysis_data ~is_suppressed:false ~latent:false
-      (MutualRecursionCycle {cycle; location= call_loc}) ;
-  astate
+      (MutualRecursionCycle
+         {cycle= PulseMutualRecursion.mk call_loc callee_pname; location= call_loc} ) ;
+    astate )
+  else AbductiveDomain.add_recursive_call call_loc callee_pname astate
 
 
 let check_uninit_method ({InterproceduralAnalysis.tenv} as analysis_data) call_loc callee_pname
diff --git a/infer/src/pulse/PulseInterproc.ml b/infer/src/pulse/PulseInterproc.ml
index e56f40be34c..921d97aaa8c 100644
--- a/infer/src/pulse/PulseInterproc.ml
+++ b/infer/src/pulse/PulseInterproc.ml
@@ -963,24 +963,22 @@ let report_mutual_recursion_cycle
           if is_foreign_procedure then add_errlog inner_call err_log )
 
 
-let report_recursive_calls ({InterproceduralAnalysis.proc_desc} as analysis_data) cycles =
-  PulseMutualRecursion.Set.iter
-    (fun cycle ->
-      if
-        Procname.equal
-          (PulseMutualRecursion.get_inner_call cycle)
-          (Procdesc.get_proc_name proc_desc)
-      then report_mutual_recursion_cycle analysis_data cycle )
-    cycles
-
-
-let record_recursive_calls analysis_data callee_proc_name call_loc callee_summary call_state =
+let record_recursive_calls ({InterproceduralAnalysis.proc_desc} as analysis_data) callee_proc_name
+    call_loc callee_summary call_state =
   let callee_recursive_calls =
-    PulseMutualRecursion.Set.map
-      (PulseMutualRecursion.add_call callee_proc_name call_loc)
+    PulseMutualRecursion.Set.filter_map
+      (fun cycle ->
+        let cycle = PulseMutualRecursion.add_call callee_proc_name call_loc cycle in
+        if
+          Procname.equal
+            (PulseMutualRecursion.get_inner_call cycle)
+            (Procdesc.get_proc_name proc_desc)
+        then (
+          report_mutual_recursion_cycle analysis_data cycle ;
+          None )
+        else Some cycle )
       (AbductiveDomain.Summary.get_recursive_calls callee_summary)
   in
-  report_recursive_calls analysis_data callee_recursive_calls ;
   let astate = AbductiveDomain.add_recursive_calls callee_recursive_calls call_state.astate in
   {call_state with astate}
 
diff --git a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/c/pulse/issues.exp b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/c/pulse/issues.exp
index ac3df9860c1..7d6e2935cdd 100644
--- a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/c/pulse/issues.exp
+++ b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/c/pulse/issues.exp
@@ -180,7 +180,6 @@ codetoanalyze/c/pulse/specialization.c, add_more_bad, 2, MUTUAL_RECURSION_CYCLE,
 codetoanalyze/c/pulse/specialization.c, test_invoke_bad, 3, NULLPTR_DEREFERENCE, no_bucket, ERROR, [is assigned to the null pointer,assigned,invalid access occurs here]
 codetoanalyze/c/pulse/specialization.c, test_recursive_invoke_bad, 3, NULLPTR_DEREFERENCE, no_bucket, ERROR, [is assigned to the null pointer,assigned,invalid access occurs here]
 codetoanalyze/c/pulse/specialization.c, two_pointers_recursion_bad, 2, MUTUAL_RECURSION_CYCLE, no_bucket, WARNING, [`two_pointers_recursion_bad` makes a recursive call to `two_pointers_recursion_bad`]
-codetoanalyze/c/pulse/specialization.c, invoke_itself_bad, 3, MUTUAL_RECURSION_CYCLE, no_bucket, WARNING, [`invoke_itself_bad` calls `invoke_itself_bad`,`invoke_itself_bad` makes a recursive call to `invoke_itself_bad`]
 codetoanalyze/c/pulse/specialization.c, invoke_itself_bad, 3, MUTUAL_RECURSION_CYCLE, no_bucket, WARNING, [`invoke_itself_bad` makes a recursive call to `invoke_itself_bad`]
 codetoanalyze/c/pulse/taint_var_arg.c, printf_source_bad1, 0, TAINT_ERROR, no_bucket, ERROR, [source of the taint here: value returned from `int_source` with kind `Simple`,flows to this sink: value passed as argument `#2` to `printf` with kind `Simple`], source: int_source, sink: printf, tainted expression: int_source()
 codetoanalyze/c/pulse/taint_var_arg.c, printf_source_bad2, 1, TAINT_ERROR, no_bucket, ERROR, [source of the taint here: value returned from `int_source` with kind `Simple`,flows to this sink: value passed as argument `#2` to `printf` with kind `Simple`], source: int_source, sink: printf, tainted expression: int_source()