1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index 486935143e02..de7353c0ce9c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -498,8 +498,8 @@ static void *__init_or_module text_poke_early(void *addr, const void *opcode,
         unsigned long flags;
         local_irq_save(flags);
         memcpy(addr, opcode, len);
-        local_irq_restore(flags);
         sync_core();
+        local_irq_restore(flags);
         /* Could also do a CLFLUSH here to speed up CPU recovery; but
            that causes hangs on some VIA CPUs. */
         return addr;