1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/wireless/wext-compat.c b/net/wireless/wext-compat.c
index 3e5dbd4e4cd5..d112f038edf0 100644
--- a/net/wireless/wext-compat.c
+++ b/net/wireless/wext-compat.c
@@ -802,11 +802,11 @@ int cfg80211_wext_siwfreq(struct net_device *dev,
                         return freq;
                 if (freq == 0)
                         return -EINVAL;
-                wdev_lock(wdev);
                 mutex_lock(&rdev->devlist_mtx);
+                wdev_lock(wdev);
                 err = cfg80211_set_freq(rdev, wdev, freq, NL80211_CHAN_NO_HT);
-                mutex_unlock(&rdev->devlist_mtx);
                 wdev_unlock(wdev);
+                mutex_unlock(&rdev->devlist_mtx);
                 return err;
         default:
                 return -EOPNOTSUPP;