2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c
index 167619f638c6..6c8624a54933 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c
@@ -529,15 +529,10 @@ static int init_or_cleanup(int init)
                 goto cleanup_localinops;
         }
 #endif
-
-        /* For use by REJECT target */
-        ip_ct_attach = __nf_conntrack_attach;
-
         return ret;
 
  cleanup:
         synchronize_net();
-        ip_ct_attach = NULL;
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
         unregister_sysctl_table(nf_ct_ipv4_sysctl_header);
  cleanup_localinops:
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
index 0ce337a1d974..d622ddf08bb0 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
@@ -1556,6 +1556,8 @@ void nf_conntrack_cleanup(void)
 {
         int i;
 
+        ip_ct_attach = NULL;
+
         /* This makes sure all current packets have passed through
            netfilter framework.  Roll on, two-stage module
            delete... */
@@ -1715,6 +1717,9 @@ int __init nf_conntrack_init(void)
                 nf_ct_l3protos[i] = &nf_conntrack_generic_l3proto;
         write_unlock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock);
 
+        /* For use by REJECT target */
+        ip_ct_attach = __nf_conntrack_attach;
+
         /* Set up fake conntrack:
             - to never be deleted, not in any hashes */
         atomic_set(&nf_conntrack_untracked.ct_general.use, 1);