diff --git a/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dmaengine.c b/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dmaengine.c
index 7d4b4ad1db1f..9f753cb4f5f1 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dmaengine.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dmaengine.c
@@ -641,6 +641,10 @@ static void ccp_dma_release(struct ccp_device *ccp)
 	for (i = 0; i < ccp->cmd_q_count; i++) {
 		chan = ccp->ccp_dma_chan + i;
 		dma_chan = &chan->dma_chan;
+
+		if (dma_chan->client_count)
+			dma_release_channel(dma_chan);
+
 		tasklet_kill(&chan->cleanup_tasklet);
 		list_del_rcu(&dma_chan->device_node);
 	}
@@ -766,8 +770,8 @@ void ccp_dmaengine_unregister(struct ccp_device *ccp)
 	if (!dmaengine)
 		return;
 
-	dma_async_device_unregister(dma_dev);
 	ccp_dma_release(ccp);
+	dma_async_device_unregister(dma_dev);
 
 	kmem_cache_destroy(ccp->dma_desc_cache);
 	kmem_cache_destroy(ccp->dma_cmd_cache);