diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-main.c
index fa5d4ddf429b6..092fd0ae58314 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-main.c
@@ -4736,10 +4736,10 @@ static void vxge_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	for (i = 0; i < vdev->no_of_vpath; i++)
 		vxge_free_mac_add_list(&vdev->vpaths[i]);
 
+	iounmap(vdev->bar0);
 	vxge_device_unregister(hldev);
 	/* Do not call pci_disable_sriov here, as it will break child devices */
 	vxge_hw_device_terminate(hldev);
-	iounmap(vdev->bar0);
 	pci_release_region(pdev, 0);
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
 	driver_config->config_dev_cnt--;