diff --git a/app/vmselect/main.go b/app/vmselect/main.go
index caedc41af..2ade0922b 100644
--- a/app/vmselect/main.go
+++ b/app/vmselect/main.go
@@ -303,6 +303,12 @@ func selectHandler(startTime time.Time, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request,
 		}
 		return true
 	}
+	if strings.HasPrefix(p.Suffix, "graphite/functions") {
+		graphiteFunctionsRequests.Inc()
+		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json; charset=utf-8")
+		fmt.Fprintf(w, "%s", `{}`)
+		return true
+	}
 
 	switch p.Suffix {
 	case "prometheus/api/v1/query":
@@ -496,11 +502,6 @@ func selectHandler(startTime time.Time, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request,
 			return true
 		}
 		return true
-	case "graphite/functions":
-		graphiteFunctionsRequests.Inc()
-		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json; charset=utf-8")
-		fmt.Fprintf(w, "%s", `{}`)
-		return true
 	case "prometheus/api/v1/rules", "prometheus/rules":
 		// Return dumb placeholder for https://prometheus.io/docs/prometheus/latest/querying/api/#rules
 		rulesRequests.Inc()
@@ -654,7 +655,7 @@ var (
 	graphiteTagsDelSeriesRequests = metrics.NewCounter(`vm_http_requests_total{path="/select/{}/graphite/tags/delSeries"}`)
 	graphiteTagsDelSeriesErrors   = metrics.NewCounter(`vm_http_request_errors_total{path="/select/{}/graphite/tags/delSeries"}`)
 
-	graphiteFunctionsRequests = metrics.NewCounter(`vm_http_request_errors_total{path="/select/{}/graphite/functions"}`)
+	graphiteFunctionsRequests = metrics.NewCounter(`vm_http_request_total{path="/select/{}/graphite/functions"}`)
 
 	rulesRequests          = metrics.NewCounter(`vm_http_requests_total{path="/select/{}/prometheus/api/v1/rules"}`)
 	alertsRequests         = metrics.NewCounter(`vm_http_requests_total{path="/select/{}/prometheus/api/v1/alerts"}`)