diff --git a/net/core/flow_dissector.c b/net/core/flow_dissector.c
index 69e4463a4b1b..c6d8207ffa7e 100644
--- a/net/core/flow_dissector.c
+++ b/net/core/flow_dissector.c
@@ -1013,4 +1013,4 @@ static int __init init_default_flow_dissectors(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-late_initcall_sync(init_default_flow_dissectors);
+core_initcall(init_default_flow_dissectors);