diff --git a/net/iucv/iucv.c b/net/iucv/iucv.c
index a65e69e..9189707 100644
--- a/net/iucv/iucv.c
+++ b/net/iucv/iucv.c
@@ -1608,13 +1608,10 @@
 	rc = register_external_interrupt(0x4000, iucv_external_interrupt);
 	if (rc)
 		goto out;
-	rc = bus_register(&iucv_bus);
-	if (rc)
-		goto out_int;
 	iucv_root = s390_root_dev_register("iucv");
 	if (IS_ERR(iucv_root)) {
 		rc = PTR_ERR(iucv_root);
-		goto out_bus;
+		goto out_int;
 	}
 
 	for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
@@ -1634,13 +1631,20 @@
 			goto out_free;
 		}
 	}
-	register_hotcpu_notifier(&iucv_cpu_notifier);
+	rc = register_hotcpu_notifier(&iucv_cpu_notifier);
+	if (rc)
+		goto out_free;
 	ASCEBC(iucv_error_no_listener, 16);
 	ASCEBC(iucv_error_no_memory, 16);
 	ASCEBC(iucv_error_pathid, 16);
 	iucv_available = 1;
+	rc = bus_register(&iucv_bus);
+	if (rc)
+		goto out_cpu;
 	return 0;
 
+out_cpu:
+	unregister_hotcpu_notifier(&iucv_cpu_notifier);
 out_free:
 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
 		kfree(iucv_param[cpu]);
@@ -1649,8 +1653,6 @@
 		iucv_irq_data[cpu] = NULL;
 	}
 	s390_root_dev_unregister(iucv_root);
-out_bus:
-	bus_unregister(&iucv_bus);
 out_int:
 	unregister_external_interrupt(0x4000, iucv_external_interrupt);
 out: