1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/source/components/tables/tbdata.c b/source/components/tables/tbdata.c
index 11164e2316d96..81b3abcfdd7bf 100644
--- a/source/components/tables/tbdata.c
+++ b/source/components/tables/tbdata.c
@@ -681,18 +681,13 @@ AcpiTbDeleteNamespaceByOwner (
      * lock may block, and also since the execution of a namespace walk
      * must be allowed to use the interpreter.
      */
-    (void) AcpiUtReleaseMutex (ACPI_MTX_INTERPRETER);
     Status = AcpiUtAcquireWriteLock (&AcpiGbl_NamespaceRwLock);
-
-    AcpiNsDeleteNamespaceByOwner (OwnerId);
     if (ACPI_FAILURE (Status))
     {
         return_ACPI_STATUS (Status);
     }
-
+    AcpiNsDeleteNamespaceByOwner (OwnerId);
     AcpiUtReleaseWriteLock (&AcpiGbl_NamespaceRwLock);
-
-    Status = AcpiUtAcquireMutex (ACPI_MTX_INTERPRETER);
     return_ACPI_STATUS (Status);
 }