diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c
index f6cae4430ba4..f1cc223ecee2 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c
@@ -406,26 +406,26 @@ static void nfsd_shutdown_net(struct net *net)
 {
 	struct nfsd_net *nn = net_generic(net, nfsd_net_id);
 
-	if (!nn->nfsd_net_up)
-		return;
+	if (nn->nfsd_net_up) {
+		percpu_ref_kill_and_confirm(&nn->nfsd_net_ref, nfsd_net_done);
+		wait_for_completion(&nn->nfsd_net_confirm_done);
 
-	percpu_ref_kill_and_confirm(&nn->nfsd_net_ref, nfsd_net_done);
-	wait_for_completion(&nn->nfsd_net_confirm_done);
-
-	nfsd_export_flush(net);
-	nfs4_state_shutdown_net(net);
-	nfsd_reply_cache_shutdown(nn);
-	nfsd_file_cache_shutdown_net(net);
-	if (nn->lockd_up) {
-		lockd_down(net);
-		nn->lockd_up = false;
+		nfsd_export_flush(net);
+		nfs4_state_shutdown_net(net);
+		nfsd_reply_cache_shutdown(nn);
+		nfsd_file_cache_shutdown_net(net);
+		if (nn->lockd_up) {
+			lockd_down(net);
+			nn->lockd_up = false;
+		}
+		wait_for_completion(&nn->nfsd_net_free_done);
 	}
 
-	wait_for_completion(&nn->nfsd_net_free_done);
 	percpu_ref_exit(&nn->nfsd_net_ref);
 
+	if (nn->nfsd_net_up)
+		nfsd_shutdown_generic();
 	nn->nfsd_net_up = false;
-	nfsd_shutdown_generic();
 }
 
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(nfsd_notifier_lock);