diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 3818813d725d..cece8c14f377 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1269,6 +1269,8 @@ int flush_old_exec(struct linux_binprm * bprm)
 	 */
 	set_mm_exe_file(bprm->mm, bprm->file);
 
+	would_dump(bprm, bprm->file);
+
 	/*
 	 * Release all of the old mmap stuff
 	 */
@@ -1814,8 +1816,6 @@ static int __do_execve_file(int fd, struct filename *filename,
 	if (retval < 0)
 		goto out;
 
-	would_dump(bprm, bprm->file);
-
 	retval = exec_binprm(bprm);
 	if (retval < 0)
 		goto out;