diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c b/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
index 9035e349bf53..00cb19b46001 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
@@ -1386,8 +1386,8 @@ create_triggers_failed:
 register_cooler_failed:
 	psy_unregister_thermal(psy);
 register_thermal_failed:
-	device_del(dev);
 wakeup_init_failed:
+	device_del(dev);
 device_add_failed:
 check_supplies_failed:
 dev_set_name_failed: