diff --git a/drivers/staging/asus_oled/asus_oled.c b/drivers/staging/asus_oled/asus_oled.c
index 2fdc5db68e1a..1df9586f2730 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/asus_oled/asus_oled.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/asus_oled/asus_oled.c
@@ -811,10 +811,9 @@ error:
 
 static void __exit asus_oled_exit(void)
 {
+	usb_deregister(&oled_driver);
 	class_remove_file(oled_class, &class_attr_version.attr);
 	class_destroy(oled_class);
-
-	usb_deregister(&oled_driver);
 }
 
 module_init(asus_oled_init);