diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/cx25821/cx25821-core.c b/drivers/media/pci/cx25821/cx25821-core.c
index 40c10ca94defe..a4192e80e9a07 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/cx25821/cx25821-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/cx25821/cx25821-core.c
@@ -1339,11 +1339,11 @@ static void cx25821_finidev(struct pci_dev *pci_dev)
 	struct cx25821_dev *dev = get_cx25821(v4l2_dev);
 
 	cx25821_shutdown(dev);
-	pci_disable_device(pci_dev);
 
 	/* unregister stuff */
 	if (pci_dev->irq)
 		free_irq(pci_dev->irq, dev);
+	pci_disable_device(pci_dev);
 
 	cx25821_dev_unregister(dev);
 	v4l2_device_unregister(v4l2_dev);