diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 02251fd1dfa2..2fd50285b036 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: e4a79ef811505a8bf8d8edfda8602e23cb2fbdb0
+refs/heads/master: 91536b7ae67710ca888e03ea82c60f0ac073a015
diff --git a/trunk/net/netfilter/x_tables.c b/trunk/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
index 00cf0a4f4d92..17abf60f9570 100644
--- a/trunk/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
+++ b/trunk/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
@@ -529,6 +529,7 @@ int xt_register_table(struct xt_table *table,
 
 	/* Simplifies replace_table code. */
 	table->private = bootstrap;
+	rwlock_init(&table->lock);
 	if (!xt_replace_table(table, 0, newinfo, &ret))
 		goto unlock;
 
@@ -538,7 +539,6 @@ int xt_register_table(struct xt_table *table,
 	/* save number of initial entries */
 	private->initial_entries = private->number;
 
-	rwlock_init(&table->lock);
 	list_prepend(&xt[table->af].tables, table);
 
 	ret = 0;