diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
index 70587f3..a6f6254 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/client.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
@@ -410,9 +410,6 @@
  */
 static void nfs_destroy_server(struct nfs_server *server)
 {
-	if (!IS_ERR(server->client_acl))
-		rpc_shutdown_client(server->client_acl);
-
 	if (!(server->flags & NFS_MOUNT_NONLM))
 		lockd_down();	/* release rpc.lockd */
 }
@@ -755,6 +752,9 @@
 
 	if (server->destroy != NULL)
 		server->destroy(server);
+
+	if (!IS_ERR(server->client_acl))
+		rpc_shutdown_client(server->client_acl);
 	if (!IS_ERR(server->client))
 		rpc_shutdown_client(server->client);