1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c
index cc8a2f190acf..29b8ee4e35d6 100644
--- a/net/core/neighbour.c
+++ b/net/core/neighbour.c
@@ -1316,6 +1316,8 @@ void neigh_parms_release(struct neigh_table *tbl, struct neigh_parms *parms)
                         *p = parms->next;
                         parms->dead = 1;
                         write_unlock_bh(&tbl->lock);
+                        if (parms->dev)
+                                dev_put(parms->dev);
                         call_rcu(&parms->rcu_head, neigh_rcu_free_parms);
                         return;
                 }
@@ -1326,8 +1328,6 @@ void neigh_parms_release(struct neigh_table *tbl, struct neigh_parms *parms)
 
 void neigh_parms_destroy(struct neigh_parms *parms)
 {
-        if (parms->dev)
-                dev_put(parms->dev);
         kfree(parms);
 }