diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 4f0d880a8496..9340b976d85c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -6006,12 +6006,20 @@ static int nft_register_flowtable_net_hooks(struct net *net,
 			}
 		}
 
-		flowtable->data.type->setup(&flowtable->data, hook->ops.dev,
-					    FLOW_BLOCK_BIND);
-		err = nf_register_net_hook(net, &hook->ops);
+		err = flowtable->data.type->setup(&flowtable->data,
+						  hook->ops.dev,
+						  FLOW_BLOCK_BIND);
 		if (err < 0)
 			goto err_unregister_net_hooks;
 
+		err = nf_register_net_hook(net, &hook->ops);
+		if (err < 0) {
+			flowtable->data.type->setup(&flowtable->data,
+						    hook->ops.dev,
+						    FLOW_BLOCK_UNBIND);
+			goto err_unregister_net_hooks;
+		}
+
 		i++;
 	}