diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index d863b3c057bb..4d9a1f014286 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -1760,7 +1760,6 @@ static void ctx_sched_out(struct perf_event_context *ctx,
 	struct perf_event *event;
 
 	raw_spin_lock(&ctx->lock);
-	perf_pmu_disable(ctx->pmu);
 	ctx->is_active = 0;
 	if (likely(!ctx->nr_events))
 		goto out;
@@ -1770,6 +1769,7 @@ static void ctx_sched_out(struct perf_event_context *ctx,
 	if (!ctx->nr_active)
 		goto out;
 
+	perf_pmu_disable(ctx->pmu);
 	if (event_type & EVENT_PINNED) {
 		list_for_each_entry(event, &ctx->pinned_groups, group_entry)
 			group_sched_out(event, cpuctx, ctx);
@@ -1779,8 +1779,8 @@ static void ctx_sched_out(struct perf_event_context *ctx,
 		list_for_each_entry(event, &ctx->flexible_groups, group_entry)
 			group_sched_out(event, cpuctx, ctx);
 	}
-out:
 	perf_pmu_enable(ctx->pmu);
+out:
 	raw_spin_unlock(&ctx->lock);
 }