1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_verbs.c
index e63927cce5b5..5015cd2e57bd 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_verbs.c
@@ -396,7 +396,6 @@ static int ipath_post_one_send(struct ipath_qp *qp, struct ib_send_wr *wr)
 
         wqe = get_swqe_ptr(qp, qp->s_head);
         wqe->wr = *wr;
-        wqe->ssn = qp->s_ssn++;
         wqe->length = 0;
         if (wr->num_sge) {
                 acc = wr->opcode >= IB_WR_RDMA_READ ?
@@ -422,6 +421,7 @@ static int ipath_post_one_send(struct ipath_qp *qp, struct ib_send_wr *wr)
                         goto bail_inval;
         } else if (wqe->length > to_idev(qp->ibqp.device)->dd->ipath_ibmtu)
                 goto bail_inval;
+        wqe->ssn = qp->s_ssn++;
         qp->s_head = next;
 
         ret = 0;