diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c b/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
index d0bb52a7a036..76c340b38015 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
@@ -1592,11 +1592,11 @@ __power_supply_register(struct device *parent,
 	if (rc)
 		goto register_thermal_failed;
 
-	scoped_guard(rwsem_read, &psy->extensions_sem) {
-		rc = power_supply_create_triggers(psy);
-		if (rc)
-			goto create_triggers_failed;
+	rc = power_supply_create_triggers(psy);
+	if (rc)
+		goto create_triggers_failed;
 
+	scoped_guard(rwsem_read, &psy->extensions_sem) {
 		rc = power_supply_add_hwmon_sysfs(psy);
 		if (rc)
 			goto add_hwmon_sysfs_failed;