diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index beb3b7cecd52a..bdb68a600382b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -493,9 +493,9 @@ static void bond_vlan_rx_register(struct net_device *bond_dev,
 	struct slave *slave;
 	int i;
 
-	write_lock(&bond->lock);
+	write_lock_bh(&bond->lock);
 	bond->vlgrp = grp;
-	write_unlock(&bond->lock);
+	write_unlock_bh(&bond->lock);
 
 	bond_for_each_slave(bond, slave, i) {
 		struct net_device *slave_dev = slave->dev;