1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c
index 6f6d366491a3..0bebc456ec0d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c
@@ -1029,12 +1029,13 @@ static void wl1271_op_remove_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
         struct wl1271 *wl = hw->priv;
         int i;
 
+        unregister_inetaddr_notifier(&wl1271_dev_notifier);
+
         mutex_lock(&wl->mutex);
         wl1271_debug(DEBUG_MAC80211, "mac80211 remove interface");
 
         wl1271_info("down");
 
-        unregister_inetaddr_notifier(&wl1271_dev_notifier);
         list_del(&wl->list);
 
         WARN_ON(wl->state != WL1271_STATE_ON);