diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c b/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
index 4e678fa892dd..044d2a159a3c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
@@ -1334,13 +1334,14 @@ static struct pernet_operations fib_net_ops = {
 
 void __init ip_fib_init(void)
 {
-	rtnl_register(PF_INET, RTM_NEWROUTE, inet_rtm_newroute, NULL, NULL);
-	rtnl_register(PF_INET, RTM_DELROUTE, inet_rtm_delroute, NULL, NULL);
-	rtnl_register(PF_INET, RTM_GETROUTE, NULL, inet_dump_fib, NULL);
+	fib_trie_init();
 
 	register_pernet_subsys(&fib_net_ops);
+
 	register_netdevice_notifier(&fib_netdev_notifier);
 	register_inetaddr_notifier(&fib_inetaddr_notifier);
 
-	fib_trie_init();
+	rtnl_register(PF_INET, RTM_NEWROUTE, inet_rtm_newroute, NULL, NULL);
+	rtnl_register(PF_INET, RTM_DELROUTE, inet_rtm_delroute, NULL, NULL);
+	rtnl_register(PF_INET, RTM_GETROUTE, NULL, inet_dump_fib, NULL);
 }