diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
index 21c748bf3a7b..ca281438a0ae 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
@@ -206,11 +206,11 @@ void v4l2_async_notifier_unregister(struct v4l2_async_notifier *notifier)
 	list_del(&notifier->list);
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(sd, tmp, &notifier->done, async_list) {
-		v4l2_async_cleanup(sd);
-
 		if (notifier->unbind)
 			notifier->unbind(notifier, sd, sd->asd);
 
+		v4l2_async_cleanup(sd);
+
 		list_move(&sd->async_list, &subdev_list);
 	}
 
@@ -268,11 +268,11 @@ void v4l2_async_unregister_subdev(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
 
 	list_add(&sd->asd->list, &notifier->waiting);
 
-	v4l2_async_cleanup(sd);
-
 	if (notifier->unbind)
 		notifier->unbind(notifier, sd, sd->asd);
 
+	v4l2_async_cleanup(sd);
+
 	mutex_unlock(&list_lock);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(v4l2_async_unregister_subdev);