diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
index 33f723a9f471..b4e0fc7f65bd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
@@ -2903,12 +2903,12 @@ static int ravb_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			  priv->desc_bat_dma);
 	/* Set reset mode */
 	ravb_write(ndev, CCC_OPC_RESET, CCC);
-	pm_runtime_put_sync(&pdev->dev);
 	unregister_netdev(ndev);
 	if (info->nc_queues)
 		netif_napi_del(&priv->napi[RAVB_NC]);
 	netif_napi_del(&priv->napi[RAVB_BE]);
 	ravb_mdio_release(priv);
+	pm_runtime_put_sync(&pdev->dev);
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
 	reset_control_assert(priv->rstc);
 	free_netdev(ndev);