diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index 6264781dc69a..7289ece3b560 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -2837,8 +2837,6 @@ static void __dm_destroy(struct mapped_device *md, bool wait)
 
 	might_sleep();
 
-	map = dm_get_live_table(md, &srcu_idx);
-
 	spin_lock(&_minor_lock);
 	idr_replace(&_minor_idr, MINOR_ALLOCED, MINOR(disk_devt(dm_disk(md))));
 	set_bit(DMF_FREEING, &md->flags);
@@ -2852,14 +2850,14 @@ static void __dm_destroy(struct mapped_device *md, bool wait)
 	 * do not race with internal suspend.
 	 */
 	mutex_lock(&md->suspend_lock);
+	map = dm_get_live_table(md, &srcu_idx);
 	if (!dm_suspended_md(md)) {
 		dm_table_presuspend_targets(map);
 		dm_table_postsuspend_targets(map);
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&md->suspend_lock);
-
 	/* dm_put_live_table must be before msleep, otherwise deadlock is possible */
 	dm_put_live_table(md, srcu_idx);
+	mutex_unlock(&md->suspend_lock);
 
 	/*
 	 * Rare, but there may be I/O requests still going to complete,