diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index 074ae9376189b346e0eef9487eef6863a5a348d8..ea33d6abdcfc9e8543df0c9c5c5f735b3c4c2f9e 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -784,6 +784,9 @@ void blk_cleanup_queue(struct request_queue *q)
 	 * prevent that q->request_fn() gets invoked after draining finished.
 	 */
 	blk_freeze_queue(q);
+
+	rq_qos_exit(q);
+
 	spin_lock_irq(lock);
 	queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_DEAD, q);
 	spin_unlock_irq(lock);
diff --git a/block/blk-sysfs.c b/block/blk-sysfs.c
index bab47a17b96f4b2dc786d81b4a7d4c88435b821c..8286640d4d663fe51a207421f5a4190ee2d9bfb8 100644
--- a/block/blk-sysfs.c
+++ b/block/blk-sysfs.c
@@ -997,8 +997,6 @@ void blk_unregister_queue(struct gendisk *disk)
 	kobject_del(&q->kobj);
 	blk_trace_remove_sysfs(disk_to_dev(disk));
 
-	rq_qos_exit(q);
-
 	mutex_lock(&q->sysfs_lock);
 	if (q->request_fn || (q->mq_ops && q->elevator))
 		elv_unregister_queue(q);