diff --git a/drivers/crypto/omap-aes.c b/drivers/crypto/omap-aes.c
index 975288dc5139..2033769e8381 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/omap-aes.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/omap-aes.c
@@ -1213,6 +1213,17 @@ static int omap_aes_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	list_add_tail(&dd->list, &dev_list);
 	spin_unlock(&list_lock);
 
+	/* Initialize crypto engine */
+	dd->engine = crypto_engine_alloc_init(dev, 1);
+	if (!dd->engine)
+		goto err_engine;
+
+	dd->engine->prepare_cipher_request = omap_aes_prepare_req;
+	dd->engine->cipher_one_request = omap_aes_crypt_req;
+	err = crypto_engine_start(dd->engine);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_engine;
+
 	for (i = 0; i < dd->pdata->algs_info_size; i++) {
 		if (!dd->pdata->algs_info[i].registered) {
 			for (j = 0; j < dd->pdata->algs_info[i].size; j++) {
@@ -1230,26 +1241,17 @@ static int omap_aes_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		}
 	}
 
-	/* Initialize crypto engine */
-	dd->engine = crypto_engine_alloc_init(dev, 1);
-	if (!dd->engine)
-		goto err_algs;
-
-	dd->engine->prepare_cipher_request = omap_aes_prepare_req;
-	dd->engine->cipher_one_request = omap_aes_crypt_req;
-	err = crypto_engine_start(dd->engine);
-	if (err)
-		goto err_engine;
-
 	return 0;
-err_engine:
-	crypto_engine_exit(dd->engine);
 err_algs:
 	for (i = dd->pdata->algs_info_size - 1; i >= 0; i--)
 		for (j = dd->pdata->algs_info[i].registered - 1; j >= 0; j--)
 			crypto_unregister_alg(
 					&dd->pdata->algs_info[i].algs_list[j]);
 
+err_engine:
+	if (dd->engine)
+		crypto_engine_exit(dd->engine);
+
 	omap_aes_dma_cleanup(dd);
 err_irq:
 	tasklet_kill(&dd->done_task);