diff --git a/drivers/pci/setup-bus.c b/drivers/pci/setup-bus.c
index 569f1e27a078..fb570796ae5a 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/setup-bus.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/setup-bus.c
@@ -2324,8 +2324,8 @@ cleanup:
 		pci_claim_resource(bridge, i);
 		pci_setup_bridge(bridge->subordinate);
 	}
-	free_list(&saved);
 	up_read(&pci_bus_sem);
+	free_list(&saved);
 
 	return ret;
 }