diff --git a/net/core/drop_monitor.c b/net/core/drop_monitor.c
index abaf108ac4db..018d19e3a71d 100644
--- a/net/core/drop_monitor.c
+++ b/net/core/drop_monitor.c
@@ -1173,6 +1173,7 @@ static int net_dm_trace_on_set(struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 
 err_unregister_trace:
 	unregister_trace_kfree_skb(ops->kfree_skb_probe, NULL);
+	tracepoint_synchronize_unregister();
 err_module_put:
 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
 		struct per_cpu_dm_data *data = &per_cpu(dm_cpu_data, cpu);