diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 060c66ea61b6..1e889a078dbc 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -1580,14 +1580,14 @@ event_sched_out(struct perf_event *event,
 
 	perf_pmu_disable(event->pmu);
 
+	event->tstamp_stopped = tstamp;
+	event->pmu->del(event, 0);
+	event->oncpu = -1;
 	event->state = PERF_EVENT_STATE_INACTIVE;
 	if (event->pending_disable) {
 		event->pending_disable = 0;
 		event->state = PERF_EVENT_STATE_OFF;
 	}
-	event->tstamp_stopped = tstamp;
-	event->pmu->del(event, 0);
-	event->oncpu = -1;
 
 	if (!is_software_event(event))
 		cpuctx->active_oncpu--;