1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c
index fe730cb16ec2..243c1775f343 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c
@@ -787,12 +787,12 @@ void ath9k_deinit_device(struct ath_softc *sc)
                 ieee80211_unregister_hw(aphy->hw);
                 ieee80211_free_hw(aphy->hw);
         }
-        kfree(sc->sec_wiphy);
 
         ieee80211_unregister_hw(hw);
         ath_rx_cleanup(sc);
         ath_tx_cleanup(sc);
         ath9k_deinit_softc(sc);
+        kfree(sc->sec_wiphy);
 }
 
 void ath_descdma_cleanup(struct ath_softc *sc,