1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/sit.c b/net/ipv6/sit.c
index d3467e563f02..5cee2bcbcece 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/sit.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/sit.c
@@ -188,9 +188,9 @@ static struct ip_tunnel * ipip6_tunnel_locate(struct net *net,
         }
 
         nt = netdev_priv(dev);
-        ipip6_tunnel_init(dev);
 
         nt->parms = *parms;
+        ipip6_tunnel_init(dev);
 
         if (parms->i_flags & SIT_ISATAP)
                 dev->priv_flags |= IFF_ISATAP;