1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/perf_counter.c b/kernel/perf_counter.c
index 89d5e3fe9700..e0576c3fdb50 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_counter.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_counter.c
@@ -1145,12 +1145,12 @@ static int perf_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
         mutex_lock(&counter->mutex);
 
         perf_counter_remove_from_context(counter);
-        put_context(ctx);
 
         mutex_unlock(&counter->mutex);
         mutex_unlock(&ctx->mutex);
 
         kfree(counter);
+        put_context(ctx);
 
         return 0;
 }