diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov7740.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov7740.c
index 2d29147c0f64..b4e14171556f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov7740.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov7740.c
@@ -1116,10 +1116,8 @@ static void ov7740_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct v4l2_subdev *sd = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 	struct ov7740 *ov7740 = container_of(sd, struct ov7740, subdev);
 
-	mutex_destroy(&ov7740->mutex);
-	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(ov7740->subdev.ctrl_handler);
-	media_entity_cleanup(&ov7740->subdev.entity);
 	v4l2_async_unregister_subdev(sd);
+	media_entity_cleanup(&ov7740->subdev.entity);
 	ov7740_free_controls(ov7740);
 
 	pm_runtime_disable(&client->dev);