diff --git a/drivers/usb/renesas_usbhs/fifo.c b/drivers/usb/renesas_usbhs/fifo.c
index 68f26904c316d7269b5bccf6e328b07041c7033d..50285b01da92ee0ee9ab60507800607ca207b8be 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/renesas_usbhs/fifo.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/renesas_usbhs/fifo.c
@@ -857,9 +857,9 @@ static void xfer_work(struct work_struct *work)
 		fifo->name, usbhs_pipe_number(pipe), pkt->length, pkt->zero);
 
 	usbhs_pipe_running(pipe, 1);
-	usbhsf_dma_start(pipe, fifo);
 	usbhs_pipe_set_trans_count_if_bulk(pipe, pkt->trans);
 	dma_async_issue_pending(chan);
+	usbhsf_dma_start(pipe, fifo);
 	usbhs_pipe_enable(pipe);
 
 xfer_work_end: