diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
index 14457551bcb4..8ebf21149ec3 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
@@ -2312,7 +2312,6 @@ static void __net_exit __ip_vs_cleanup(struct net *net)
 {
 	struct netns_ipvs *ipvs = net_ipvs(net);
 
-	nf_unregister_net_hooks(net, ip_vs_ops, ARRAY_SIZE(ip_vs_ops));
 	ip_vs_service_net_cleanup(ipvs);	/* ip_vs_flush() with locks */
 	ip_vs_conn_net_cleanup(ipvs);
 	ip_vs_app_net_cleanup(ipvs);
@@ -2327,6 +2326,7 @@ static void __net_exit __ip_vs_dev_cleanup(struct net *net)
 {
 	struct netns_ipvs *ipvs = net_ipvs(net);
 	EnterFunction(2);
+	nf_unregister_net_hooks(net, ip_vs_ops, ARRAY_SIZE(ip_vs_ops));
 	ipvs->enable = 0;	/* Disable packet reception */
 	smp_wmb();
 	ip_vs_sync_net_cleanup(ipvs);