diff --git a/sql/sql_view.cc b/sql/sql_view.cc
index 629dd865b0e9d..0f08883639aaa 100644
--- a/sql/sql_view.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_view.cc
@@ -425,11 +425,12 @@ bool mysql_create_view(THD *thd, TABLE_LIST *views,
 
   if ((res= create_view_precheck(thd, tables, view, mode)))
     goto err;
-  WSREP_TO_ISOLATION_BEGIN(WSREP_MYSQL_DB, NULL, NULL)
 
   lex->link_first_table_back(view, link_to_local);
   view->open_type= OT_BASE_ONLY;
 
+  WSREP_TO_ISOLATION_BEGIN(WSREP_MYSQL_DB, NULL, NULL)
+
   /*
     ignore lock specs for CREATE statement
   */