diff --git a/drivers/of/address.c b/drivers/of/address.c
index eb9ab4f1e80b0..1c3257a2d4e37 100644
--- a/drivers/of/address.c
+++ b/drivers/of/address.c
@@ -1034,11 +1034,13 @@ int of_dma_get_range(struct device_node *np, const struct bus_dma_region **map)
  */
 bool of_dma_is_coherent(struct device_node *np)
 {
-	struct device_node *node = of_node_get(np);
+	struct device_node *node;
 
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OF_DMA_DEFAULT_COHERENT))
 		return true;
 
+	node = of_node_get(np);
+
 	while (node) {
 		if (of_property_read_bool(node, "dma-coherent")) {
 			of_node_put(node);