1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/hp100.c b/drivers/net/hp100.c
index 8e10d2f6a5ad..c3ecb118c1df 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hp100.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hp100.c
@@ -1580,12 +1580,12 @@ static netdev_tx_t hp100_start_xmit_bm(struct sk_buff *skb,
         hp100_outl(ringptr->pdl_paddr, TX_PDA_L);       /* Low Prio. Queue */
 
         lp->txrcommit++;
-        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lp->lock, flags);
 
-        /* Update statistics */
         dev->stats.tx_packets++;
         dev->stats.tx_bytes += skb->len;
 
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lp->lock, flags);
+
         return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 
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