diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amazon/ena/ena_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amazon/ena/ena_netdev.c
index c673ac2df65bdf3f9b4d03403be705b581505657..170830b807fec2003592b1591e58e0c62be4b05a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amazon/ena/ena_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amazon/ena/ena_netdev.c
@@ -3409,12 +3409,12 @@ static void ena_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 		netdev->rx_cpu_rmap = NULL;
 	}
 #endif /* CONFIG_RFS_ACCEL */
-
-	unregister_netdev(netdev);
 	del_timer_sync(&adapter->timer_service);
 
 	cancel_work_sync(&adapter->reset_task);
 
+	unregister_netdev(netdev);
+
 	/* Reset the device only if the device is running. */
 	if (test_bit(ENA_FLAG_DEVICE_RUNNING, &adapter->flags))
 		ena_com_dev_reset(ena_dev, adapter->reset_reason);