diff --git a/drivers/media/media-device.c b/drivers/media/media-device.c
index 898a3cf814ba..de92a6bf3751 100644
--- a/drivers/media/media-device.c
+++ b/drivers/media/media-device.c
@@ -801,9 +801,8 @@ void media_device_unregister(struct media_device *mdev)
 	mutex_unlock(&mdev->graph_mutex);
 
 	device_remove_file(&mdev->devnode.dev, &dev_attr_model);
+	dev_dbg(mdev->dev, "Media device unregistering\n");
 	media_devnode_unregister(&mdev->devnode);
-
-	dev_dbg(mdev->dev, "Media device unregistered\n");
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(media_device_unregister);