diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 6ee26d499ef5..e2a4c0972cda 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 6e91f719865df97abf483b80b7778dc8a51011c4
+refs/heads/master: cc3c5cdc7bc16b78b6c59f0720542965a67d1c81
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/staging/android/sync.c b/trunk/drivers/staging/android/sync.c
index 6739a8440bfc..2afbd69ab9f0 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/staging/android/sync.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/staging/android/sync.c
@@ -520,12 +520,12 @@ static int sync_fence_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	struct sync_fence *fence = file->private_data;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	sync_fence_free_pts(fence);
-
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&sync_fence_list_lock, flags);
 	list_del(&fence->sync_fence_list);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sync_fence_list_lock, flags);
 
+	sync_fence_free_pts(fence);
+
 	kfree(fence);
 
 	return 0;