diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.h b/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.h
index 463bed8..dd446e4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.h
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.h
@@ -205,8 +205,8 @@
 static inline void intrl2_##which##_mask_clear(struct bcm_sf2_priv *priv, \
 						u32 mask)		\
 {									\
-	intrl2_##which##_writel(priv, mask, INTRL2_CPU_MASK_CLEAR);	\
 	priv->irq##which##_mask &= ~(mask);				\
+	intrl2_##which##_writel(priv, mask, INTRL2_CPU_MASK_CLEAR);	\
 }									\
 static inline void intrl2_##which##_mask_set(struct bcm_sf2_priv *priv, \
 						u32 mask)		\