diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 52cc86648434..66981c24f120 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 3333590e94262aebb5d0fb767cc7ed8b2359705c
+refs/heads/master: 20880e8936e467fe30d79aa838c8d24b7073648f
diff --git a/trunk/net/mac80211/ieee80211_rate.c b/trunk/net/mac80211/ieee80211_rate.c
index 3260a4a0ecc5..c3f278393741 100644
--- a/trunk/net/mac80211/ieee80211_rate.c
+++ b/trunk/net/mac80211/ieee80211_rate.c
@@ -60,11 +60,11 @@ void ieee80211_rate_control_unregister(struct rate_control_ops *ops)
 	list_for_each_entry(alg, &rate_ctrl_algs, list) {
 		if (alg->ops == ops) {
 			list_del(&alg->list);
+			kfree(alg);
 			break;
 		}
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&rate_ctrl_mutex);
-	kfree(alg);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_rate_control_unregister);