diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c
index 876d1de..6ee1435 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c
@@ -1209,11 +1209,6 @@
 	int i, j;
 
 	if (ahc->platform_data != NULL) {
-		if (ahc->platform_data->host != NULL) {
-			scsi_remove_host(ahc->platform_data->host);
-			scsi_host_put(ahc->platform_data->host);
-		}
-
 		/* destroy all of the device and target objects */
 		for (i = 0; i < AHC_NUM_TARGETS; i++) {
 			starget = ahc->platform_data->starget[i];
@@ -1242,6 +1237,9 @@
 					   0x1000);
 		}
 
+		if (ahc->platform_data->host)
+			scsi_host_put(ahc->platform_data->host);
+
 		free(ahc->platform_data, M_DEVBUF);
 	}
 }