diff --git a/lib/debugobjects.c b/lib/debugobjects.c
index 3e5cd7c..1b6c00a 100644
--- a/lib/debugobjects.c
+++ b/lib/debugobjects.c
@@ -1051,10 +1051,10 @@
 			cnt++;
 		}
 	}
+	local_irq_enable();
 
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG "ODEBUG: %d of %d active objects replaced\n", cnt,
 	       obj_pool_used);
-	local_irq_enable();
 	return 0;
 free:
 	hlist_for_each_entry_safe(obj, node, tmp, &objects, node) {