1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/netpoll.h b/include/linux/netpoll.h
index c0d8b90c5202..449a4fde6587 100644
--- a/include/linux/netpoll.h
+++ b/include/linux/netpoll.h
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ static inline void netpoll_poll_lock(struct net_device *dev)
 static inline void netpoll_poll_unlock(struct net_device *dev)
 {
         if (dev->np) {
-                spin_unlock(&dev->np->poll_lock);
                 dev->np->poll_owner = -1;
+                spin_unlock(&dev->np->poll_lock);
         }
 }