diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-common.c b/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-common.c
index 73222c0615c0..834f11fe9dc2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-common.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/coda/coda-common.c
@@ -1084,16 +1084,16 @@ static int coda_decoder_cmd(struct file *file, void *fh,
 
 	switch (dc->cmd) {
 	case V4L2_DEC_CMD_START:
-		mutex_lock(&ctx->bitstream_mutex);
 		mutex_lock(&dev->coda_mutex);
+		mutex_lock(&ctx->bitstream_mutex);
 		coda_bitstream_flush(ctx);
-		mutex_unlock(&dev->coda_mutex);
 		dst_vq = v4l2_m2m_get_vq(ctx->fh.m2m_ctx,
 					 V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE);
 		vb2_clear_last_buffer_dequeued(dst_vq);
 		ctx->bit_stream_param &= ~CODA_BIT_STREAM_END_FLAG;
 		coda_fill_bitstream(ctx, NULL);
 		mutex_unlock(&ctx->bitstream_mutex);
+		mutex_unlock(&dev->coda_mutex);
 		break;
 	case V4L2_DEC_CMD_STOP:
 		stream_end = false;