1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/security/selinux/ss/services.c b/security/selinux/ss/services.c
index d2e80e62ff0c..85e429884393 100644
--- a/security/selinux/ss/services.c
+++ b/security/selinux/ss/services.c
@@ -833,6 +833,8 @@ static int security_compute_sid(u32 ssid,
                 goto out;
         }
 
+        context_init(&newcontext);
+
         POLICY_RDLOCK;
 
         scontext = sidtab_search(&sidtab, ssid);
@@ -850,8 +852,6 @@ static int security_compute_sid(u32 ssid,
                 goto out_unlock;
         }
 
-        context_init(&newcontext);
-
         /* Set the user identity. */
         switch (specified) {
         case AVTAB_TRANSITION: