diff --git a/sound/usb/card.c b/sound/usb/card.c
index 478bcbff53d0..fc7c359ae215 100644
--- a/sound/usb/card.c
+++ b/sound/usb/card.c
@@ -907,6 +907,9 @@ static void usb_audio_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf)
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (chip->quirk_type & QUIRK_SETUP_DISABLE_AUTOSUSPEND)
+		usb_enable_autosuspend(interface_to_usbdev(intf));
+
 	chip->num_interfaces--;
 	if (chip->num_interfaces <= 0) {
 		usb_chip[chip->index] = NULL;
@@ -915,9 +918,6 @@ static void usb_audio_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf)
 	} else {
 		mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
 	}
-
-	if (chip->quirk_type & QUIRK_SETUP_DISABLE_AUTOSUSPEND)
-		usb_enable_autosuspend(interface_to_usbdev(intf));
 }
 
 /* lock the shutdown (disconnect) task and autoresume */