diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
index 3d8e9d5db5aa5125b1136974f47f3a9062d3ddb9..3ad8f7734208b93a8ecf02a7af5b3df248d5decb 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
@@ -496,12 +496,12 @@ int __init ima_fs_init(void)
 
 	return 0;
 out:
+	securityfs_remove(ima_policy);
 	securityfs_remove(violations);
 	securityfs_remove(runtime_measurements_count);
 	securityfs_remove(ascii_runtime_measurements);
 	securityfs_remove(binary_runtime_measurements);
 	securityfs_remove(ima_symlink);
 	securityfs_remove(ima_dir);
-	securityfs_remove(ima_policy);
 	return -1;
 }