1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/Hv.c b/drivers/staging/hv/Hv.c
index 5d53889fb4a4..3a1112d29aeb 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/hv/Hv.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/hv/Hv.c
@@ -306,9 +306,9 @@ void HvCleanup(void)
         DPRINT_ENTER(VMBUS);
 
         if (gHvContext.SignalEventBuffer) {
+                kfree(gHvContext.SignalEventBuffer);
                 gHvContext.SignalEventBuffer = NULL;
                 gHvContext.SignalEventParam = NULL;
-                kfree(gHvContext.SignalEventBuffer);
         }
 
         if (gHvContext.HypercallPage) {