diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index f1e4a21d46643..891c86aef99df 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -4262,10 +4262,10 @@ static void page_flip_completed(struct intel_crtc *intel_crtc)
 	drm_crtc_vblank_put(&intel_crtc->base);
 
 	wake_up_all(&dev_priv->pending_flip_queue);
-	queue_work(dev_priv->wq, &work->unpin_work);
-
 	trace_i915_flip_complete(intel_crtc->plane,
 				 work->pending_flip_obj);
+
+	queue_work(dev_priv->wq, &work->unpin_work);
 }
 
 static int intel_crtc_wait_for_pending_flips(struct drm_crtc *crtc)