diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_ptp.c
index 59cc9221185f..ec581d4b696f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_ptp.c
@@ -440,6 +440,13 @@ static int hclge_ptp_create_clock(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 	ptp->info.settime64 = hclge_ptp_settime;
 
 	ptp->info.n_alarm = 0;
+
+	spin_lock_init(&ptp->lock);
+	ptp->io_base = hdev->hw.hw.io_base + HCLGE_PTP_REG_OFFSET;
+	ptp->ts_cfg.rx_filter = HWTSTAMP_FILTER_NONE;
+	ptp->ts_cfg.tx_type = HWTSTAMP_TX_OFF;
+	hdev->ptp = ptp;
+
 	ptp->clock = ptp_clock_register(&ptp->info, &hdev->pdev->dev);
 	if (IS_ERR(ptp->clock)) {
 		dev_err(&hdev->pdev->dev,
@@ -451,12 +458,6 @@ static int hclge_ptp_create_clock(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
-	spin_lock_init(&ptp->lock);
-	ptp->io_base = hdev->hw.hw.io_base + HCLGE_PTP_REG_OFFSET;
-	ptp->ts_cfg.rx_filter = HWTSTAMP_FILTER_NONE;
-	ptp->ts_cfg.tx_type = HWTSTAMP_TX_OFF;
-	hdev->ptp = ptp;
-
 	return 0;
 }