diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c
index 240b9309ed6d..1047ab2b15e9 100644
--- a/fs/locks.c
+++ b/fs/locks.c
@@ -1300,6 +1300,7 @@ retry:
  out:
 	spin_unlock(&ctx->flc_lock);
 	percpu_up_read(&file_rwsem);
+	trace_posix_lock_inode(inode, request, error);
 	/*
 	 * Free any unused locks.
 	 */
@@ -1308,7 +1309,6 @@ retry:
 	if (new_fl2)
 		locks_free_lock(new_fl2);
 	locks_dispose_list(&dispose);
-	trace_posix_lock_inode(inode, request, error);
 
 	return error;
 }