1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
index f4ae3ba994a8..1c4583c7ff7c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
@@ -1913,13 +1913,13 @@ int ath_rx_tasklet(struct ath_softc *sc, int flush, bool hp)
                 if (sc->rx.frag) {
                         int space = skb->len - skb_tailroom(hdr_skb);
 
-                        sc->rx.frag = NULL;
-
                         if (pskb_expand_head(hdr_skb, 0, space, GFP_ATOMIC) < 0) {
                                 dev_kfree_skb(skb);
                                 goto requeue_drop_frag;
                         }
 
+                        sc->rx.frag = NULL;
+
                         skb_copy_from_linear_data(skb, skb_put(hdr_skb, skb->len),
                                                   skb->len);
                         dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);