2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 223517dcbcfd..6287ffbda7f7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -4345,8 +4345,8 @@ static void bond_free_all(void)
                 bond_mc_list_destroy(bond);
                 /* Release the bonded slaves */
                 bond_release_all(bond_dev);
-                unregister_netdevice(bond_dev);
                 bond_deinit(bond_dev);
+                unregister_netdevice(bond_dev);
         }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
index a122baa5c7bb..60cccf2aa959 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
@@ -164,9 +164,9 @@ static ssize_t bonding_store_bonds(struct class *cls, const char *buffer, size_t
                                 printk(KERN_INFO DRV_NAME
                                         ": %s is being deleted...\n",
                                         bond->dev->name);
-                                unregister_netdevice(bond->dev);
                                 bond_deinit(bond->dev);
                                 bond_destroy_sysfs_entry(bond);
+                                unregister_netdevice(bond->dev);
                                 rtnl_unlock();
                                 goto out;
                         }