diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/wmiexec.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/wmiexec.py
index 0b755e74c..9b529b2c8 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/wmiexec.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/wmiexec.py
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class WmiExploiter(HostExploiter):
 
             self.report_login_attempt(True, user, password, lm_hash, ntlm_hash)
             self.exploit_result.exploitation_success = True
-            self._publish_exploitation_event(timestamp, False, error_message=error_message)
+            self._publish_exploitation_event(timestamp, True, error_message=error_message)
 
             downloaded_agent = self.agent_binary_repository.get_agent_binary(self.host.os["type"])