diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
index 259ec0ca3d1b..282e4bafb084 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
@@ -5337,16 +5337,18 @@ static int __init its_probe_one(struct its_node *its)
 	}
 
 	gits_write_cwriter(0, its->base + GITS_CWRITER);
+
+	err = its_init_domain(its);
+	if (err)
+		goto out_free_collection;
+
+	/* Enable last: the unwind frees memory an enabled ITS may access */
 	ctlr = readl_relaxed(its->base + GITS_CTLR);
 	ctlr |= GITS_CTLR_ENABLE;
 	if (is_v4(its))
 		ctlr |= GITS_CTLR_ImDe;
 	writel_relaxed(ctlr, its->base + GITS_CTLR);
 
-	err = its_init_domain(its);
-	if (err)
-		goto out_free_collection;
-
 	raw_spin_lock(&its_lock);
 	list_add(&its->entry, &its_nodes);
 	raw_spin_unlock(&its_lock);