diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index fd154b94447a..7871603f0a29 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -552,6 +552,8 @@ void blk_cleanup_queue(struct request_queue *q)
 		q->queue_lock = &q->__queue_lock;
 	spin_unlock_irq(lock);
 
+	bdi_destroy(&q->backing_dev_info);
+
 	/* @q is and will stay empty, shutdown and put */
 	blk_put_queue(q);
 }
diff --git a/block/blk-sysfs.c b/block/blk-sysfs.c
index faaf36ade7eb..2b8fd302f677 100644
--- a/block/blk-sysfs.c
+++ b/block/blk-sysfs.c
@@ -522,8 +522,6 @@ static void blk_release_queue(struct kobject *kobj)
 
 	blk_trace_shutdown(q);
 
-	bdi_destroy(&q->backing_dev_info);
-
 	ida_simple_remove(&blk_queue_ida, q->id);
 	call_rcu(&q->rcu_head, blk_free_queue_rcu);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index ae3fcb4199e9..d7173cb1ea76 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -1620,8 +1620,8 @@ out:
 
 static void loop_remove(struct loop_device *lo)
 {
-	del_gendisk(lo->lo_disk);
 	blk_cleanup_queue(lo->lo_queue);
+	del_gendisk(lo->lo_disk);
 	blk_mq_free_tag_set(&lo->tag_set);
 	put_disk(lo->lo_disk);
 	kfree(lo);
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index e6178787ce3d..e47d1dd046da 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -4754,12 +4754,12 @@ static void md_free(struct kobject *ko)
 	if (mddev->sysfs_state)
 		sysfs_put(mddev->sysfs_state);
 
+	if (mddev->queue)
+		blk_cleanup_queue(mddev->queue);
 	if (mddev->gendisk) {
 		del_gendisk(mddev->gendisk);
 		put_disk(mddev->gendisk);
 	}
-	if (mddev->queue)
-		blk_cleanup_queue(mddev->queue);
 
 	kfree(mddev);
 }