diff --git a/drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251xfd/mcp251xfd-core.c b/drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251xfd/mcp251xfd-core.c
index 3a0f022b1562..3fbe79c22286 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251xfd/mcp251xfd-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251xfd/mcp251xfd-core.c
@@ -3020,8 +3020,8 @@ static int mcp251xfd_remove(struct spi_device *spi)
 	struct mcp251xfd_priv *priv = spi_get_drvdata(spi);
 	struct net_device *ndev = priv->ndev;
 
-	can_rx_offload_del(&priv->offload);
 	mcp251xfd_unregister(priv);
+	can_rx_offload_del(&priv->offload);
 	spi->max_speed_hz = priv->spi_max_speed_hz_orig;
 	free_candev(ndev);