diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 52e725d4a866b4ac30f16b4db075b9b197e4e53d..aaf782327bf330e22c4ef2ca1881c35f4970baf4 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1404,7 +1404,6 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
 	p->real_start_time = ktime_get_boot_ns();
 	p->io_context = NULL;
 	p->audit_context = NULL;
-	threadgroup_change_begin(current);
 	cgroup_fork(p);
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
 	p->mempolicy = mpol_dup(p->mempolicy);
@@ -1556,6 +1555,7 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->thread_group);
 	p->task_works = NULL;
 
+	threadgroup_change_begin(current);
 	/*
 	 * Ensure that the cgroup subsystem policies allow the new process to be
 	 * forked. It should be noted the the new process's css_set can be changed
@@ -1656,6 +1656,7 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
 bad_fork_cancel_cgroup:
 	cgroup_cancel_fork(p);
 bad_fork_free_pid:
+	threadgroup_change_end(current);
 	if (pid != &init_struct_pid)
 		free_pid(pid);
 bad_fork_cleanup_thread:
@@ -1688,7 +1689,6 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
 	mpol_put(p->mempolicy);
 bad_fork_cleanup_threadgroup_lock:
 #endif
-	threadgroup_change_end(current);
 	delayacct_tsk_free(p);
 bad_fork_cleanup_count:
 	atomic_dec(&p->cred->user->processes);