diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c
index 41d6b4017acb9d24aebdd5aed278b079bf382d85..d393b504bf26b23ffafc069e92a07bf485ffd3f4 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c
@@ -355,9 +355,9 @@ struct ib_mad_agent *ib_register_mad_agent(struct ib_device *device,
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port_priv->reg_lock, flags);
 	kfree(reg_req);
 error3:
-	kfree(mad_agent_priv);
-error2:
 	ib_dereg_mr(mad_agent_priv->agent.mr);
+error2:
+	kfree(mad_agent_priv);
 error1:
 	return ret;
 }