diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_main.c
index 7585cd2270ba..fc99e7118e49 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_main.c
@@ -647,10 +647,10 @@ static int rocker_dma_rings_init(struct rocker *rocker)
 err_dma_event_ring_bufs_alloc:
 	rocker_dma_ring_destroy(rocker, &rocker->event_ring);
 err_dma_event_ring_create:
+	rocker_dma_cmd_ring_waits_free(rocker);
+err_dma_cmd_ring_waits_alloc:
 	rocker_dma_ring_bufs_free(rocker, &rocker->cmd_ring,
 				  PCI_DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
-err_dma_cmd_ring_waits_alloc:
-	rocker_dma_cmd_ring_waits_free(rocker);
 err_dma_cmd_ring_bufs_alloc:
 	rocker_dma_ring_destroy(rocker, &rocker->cmd_ring);
 	return err;