diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/context.c b/arch/arm64/mm/context.c
index ff99a880a730..301417ae2ba8 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/context.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/context.c
@@ -234,6 +234,9 @@ void check_and_switch_context(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned int cpu)
 	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cpu_asid_lock, flags);
 
 switch_mm_fastpath:
+
+	arm64_apply_bp_hardening();
+
 	/*
 	 * Defer TTBR0_EL1 setting for user threads to uaccess_enable() when
 	 * emulating PAN.
@@ -249,8 +252,6 @@ asmlinkage void post_ttbr_update_workaround(void)
 			"ic iallu; dsb nsh; isb",
 			ARM64_WORKAROUND_CAVIUM_27456,
 			CONFIG_CAVIUM_ERRATUM_27456));
-
-	arm64_apply_bp_hardening();
 }
 
 static int asids_init(void)