diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
index 0896b3614eb1..ce92ae227aa1 100644
--- a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
+++ b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
@@ -2036,6 +2036,7 @@ struct rproc *rproc_alloc(struct device *dev, const char *name,
 	rproc->dev.type = &rproc_type;
 	rproc->dev.class = &rproc_class;
 	rproc->dev.driver_data = rproc;
+	idr_init(&rproc->notifyids);
 
 	/* Assign a unique device index and name */
 	rproc->index = ida_simple_get(&rproc_dev_index, 0, 0, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -2060,8 +2061,6 @@ struct rproc *rproc_alloc(struct device *dev, const char *name,
 
 	mutex_init(&rproc->lock);
 
-	idr_init(&rproc->notifyids);
-
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rproc->carveouts);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rproc->mappings);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rproc->traces);