diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 575fb01390380..1b900fb1c6e13 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -9165,6 +9165,7 @@ void __init sched_init_smp(void)
 	cpumask_var_t non_isolated_cpus;
 
 	alloc_cpumask_var(&non_isolated_cpus, GFP_KERNEL);
+	alloc_cpumask_var(&fallback_doms, GFP_KERNEL);
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_NUMA)
 	sched_group_nodes_bycpu = kzalloc(nr_cpu_ids * sizeof(void **),
@@ -9196,7 +9197,6 @@ void __init sched_init_smp(void)
 	sched_init_granularity();
 	free_cpumask_var(non_isolated_cpus);
 
-	alloc_cpumask_var(&fallback_doms, GFP_KERNEL);
 	init_sched_rt_class();
 }
 #else