diff --git a/sys/dev/bhnd/cores/chipc/chipc.c b/sys/dev/bhnd/cores/chipc/chipc.c
index 0f3e3fa5782a..10cc7142048d 100644
--- a/sys/dev/bhnd/cores/chipc/chipc.c
+++ b/sys/dev/bhnd/cores/chipc/chipc.c
@@ -245,10 +245,10 @@ chipc_detach(device_t dev)
 
 	sc = device_get_softc(dev);
 
-	if ((error = bhnd_deregister_provider(dev, BHND_SERVICE_ANY)))
+	if ((error = bus_generic_detach(dev)))
 		return (error);
 
-	if ((error = bus_generic_detach(dev)))
+	if ((error = bhnd_deregister_provider(dev, BHND_SERVICE_ANY)))
 		return (error);
 
 	chipc_release_region(sc, sc->core_region, RF_ALLOCATED|RF_ACTIVE);