diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/virtio_pci/vp_vdpa.c b/drivers/vdpa/virtio_pci/vp_vdpa.c
index 8fe267ca3e76..281287fae89f 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/virtio_pci/vp_vdpa.c
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/virtio_pci/vp_vdpa.c
@@ -645,8 +645,8 @@ static void vp_vdpa_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	struct virtio_pci_modern_device *mdev = NULL;
 
 	mdev = vp_vdpa_mgtdev->mdev;
-	vp_modern_remove(mdev);
 	vdpa_mgmtdev_unregister(&vp_vdpa_mgtdev->mgtdev);
+	vp_modern_remove(mdev);
 	kfree(vp_vdpa_mgtdev->mgtdev.id_table);
 	kfree(mdev);
 	kfree(vp_vdpa_mgtdev);