1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/llvm/ExecutionEngine/Orc/RawByteChannel.h b/include/llvm/ExecutionEngine/Orc/RawByteChannel.h
index 43b597de000f..83a7b9a844f2 100644
--- a/include/llvm/ExecutionEngine/Orc/RawByteChannel.h
+++ b/include/llvm/ExecutionEngine/Orc/RawByteChannel.h
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ public:
   /// Locks the channel for writing.
   template <typename FunctionIdT, typename SequenceIdT>
   Error startSendMessage(const FunctionIdT &FnId, const SequenceIdT &SeqNo) {
+    writeLock.lock();
     if (auto Err = serializeSeq(*this, FnId, SeqNo))
       return Err;
-    writeLock.lock();
     return Error::success();
   }