diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
index 22a445f23aa1f07f8989b5f2986fbf350265d3a1..1c932e906be472317085294e4bab321867e80f45 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
@@ -2299,10 +2299,10 @@ static void iwl_mvm_unassign_vif_chanctx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	}
 
 	iwl_mvm_binding_remove_vif(mvm, vif);
-	iwl_mvm_power_update_mac(mvm, vif);
 
 out_unlock:
 	mvmvif->phy_ctxt = NULL;
+	iwl_mvm_power_update_mac(mvm, vif);
 	mutex_unlock(&mvm->mutex);
 }