1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/sys/netgraph/ng_ether.c b/sys/netgraph/ng_ether.c
index b1756d0a6549..b741b07faf42 100644
--- a/sys/netgraph/ng_ether.c
+++ b/sys/netgraph/ng_ether.c
@@ -597,10 +597,6 @@ ng_ether_shutdown(node_p node)
 {
 	const priv_p priv = NG_NODE_PRIVATE(node);
 
-	if (priv->promisc) {		/* disable promiscuous mode */
-		(void)ifpromisc(priv->ifp, 0);
-		priv->promisc = 0;
-	}
 	if (node->nd_flags & NG_REALLY_DIE) {
 		/*
 		 * WE came here because the ethernet card is being unloaded,
@@ -613,6 +609,10 @@ ng_ether_shutdown(node_p node)
 		NG_NODE_UNREF(node);	/* free node itself */
 		return (0);
 	}
+	if (priv->promisc) {		/* disable promiscuous mode */
+		(void)ifpromisc(priv->ifp, 0);
+		priv->promisc = 0;
+	}
 	priv->autoSrcAddr = 1;		/* reset auto-src-addr flag */
 	node->nd_flags &= ~NG_INVALID;	/* Signal ng_rmnode we are persisant */
 	return (0);