diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index e5abef2863b1adbc968afe62ba9e5bc0b1438db1..3f0a393082666c6ceafe383037683c5a0fefc6fc 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -783,6 +783,9 @@ 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 3772671cf2bc5ad6322786b9531e9eb8bb6c7edd..d4f1280965b602eb0aaeba9b61223a406acd23bd 100644
--- a/block/blk-sysfs.c
+++ b/block/blk-sysfs.c
@@ -994,8 +994,6 @@ 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);