diff --git a/certora/specs/Reverts.spec b/certora/specs/Reverts.spec
index 9ae422c51..059011fde 100644
--- a/certora/specs/Reverts.spec
+++ b/certora/specs/Reverts.spec
@@ -103,14 +103,14 @@ rule setFeeRecipientRevertCondition(env e, address newFeeRecipient) {
     assert lastReverted <=> e.msg.value != 0 || e.msg.sender != oldOwner || newFeeRecipient == oldFeeRecipient;
 }
 
-// Check the revert condition for the createMarket function.
-rule createMarketRevertCondition(env e, MorphoHarness.MarketParams marketParams) {
+// Check that createMarket reverts when its input are not validated.
+rule createMarketInputValidation(env e, MorphoHarness.MarketParams marketParams) {
     MorphoHarness.Id id = libId(marketParams);
     bool irmEnabled = isIrmEnabled(marketParams.irm);
     bool lltvEnabled = isLltvEnabled(marketParams.lltv);
     bool wasCreated = isCreated(id);
     createMarket@withrevert(e, marketParams);
-    assert lastReverted <=> e.msg.value != 0 || !irmEnabled || !lltvEnabled || wasCreated;
+    assert e.msg.value != 0 || !irmEnabled || !lltvEnabled || wasCreated => lastReverted;
 }
 
 // Check that supply reverts when its input are not validated.
diff --git a/src/Morpho.sol b/src/Morpho.sol
index 787013200..7871519af 100644
--- a/src/Morpho.sol
+++ b/src/Morpho.sol
@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@ contract Morpho is IMorphoStaticTyping {
         idToMarketParams[id] = marketParams;
 
         emit EventsLib.CreateMarket(id, marketParams);
+
+        // Call to initialize the IRM in case it is stateful.
+        IIrm(marketParams.irm).borrowRate(marketParams, market[id]);
     }
 
     /* SUPPLY MANAGEMENT */
diff --git a/test/forge/integration/CreateMarketIntegrationTest.sol b/test/forge/integration/CreateMarketIntegrationTest.sol
index 1fd2eb083..50bfdc38a 100644
--- a/test/forge/integration/CreateMarketIntegrationTest.sol
+++ b/test/forge/integration/CreateMarketIntegrationTest.sol
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ contract CreateMarketIntegrationTest is BaseTest {
         if (marketParamsFuzz.irm != marketParams.irm) morpho.enableIrm(marketParamsFuzz.irm);
         if (marketParamsFuzz.lltv != marketParams.lltv) morpho.enableLltv(marketParamsFuzz.lltv);
 
+        vm.mockCall(marketParamsFuzz.irm, abi.encodeWithSelector(IIrm.borrowRate.selector), abi.encode(0));
+
         vm.expectEmit(true, true, true, true, address(morpho));
         emit EventsLib.CreateMarket(marketParamsFuzz.id(), marketParamsFuzz);
         morpho.createMarket(marketParamsFuzz);
@@ -66,6 +68,9 @@ contract CreateMarketIntegrationTest is BaseTest {
         vm.startPrank(OWNER);
         if (marketParamsFuzz.irm != marketParams.irm) morpho.enableIrm(marketParamsFuzz.irm);
         if (marketParamsFuzz.lltv != marketParams.lltv) morpho.enableLltv(marketParamsFuzz.lltv);
+
+        vm.mockCall(marketParamsFuzz.irm, abi.encodeWithSelector(IIrm.borrowRate.selector), abi.encode(0));
+
         morpho.createMarket(marketParamsFuzz);
 
         vm.expectRevert(bytes(ErrorsLib.MARKET_ALREADY_CREATED));
@@ -81,6 +86,8 @@ contract CreateMarketIntegrationTest is BaseTest {
         if (marketParamsFuzz.irm != marketParams.irm) morpho.enableIrm(marketParamsFuzz.irm);
         if (marketParamsFuzz.lltv != marketParams.lltv) morpho.enableLltv(marketParamsFuzz.lltv);
 
+        vm.mockCall(marketParamsFuzz.irm, abi.encodeWithSelector(IIrm.borrowRate.selector), abi.encode(0));
+
         morpho.createMarket(marketParamsFuzz);
         vm.stopPrank();