diff --git a/net/sched/cls_fw.c b/net/sched/cls_fw.c
index ec945294626a8b3d1cd761b6a2636290fc47d659..41f0898a5a5656744bda05d2c3781118653d102a 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_fw.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_fw.c
@@ -210,11 +210,6 @@ static int fw_set_parms(struct net *net, struct tcf_proto *tp,
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	if (tb[TCA_FW_CLASSID]) {
-		f->res.classid = nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_FW_CLASSID]);
-		tcf_bind_filter(tp, &f->res, base);
-	}
-
 	if (tb[TCA_FW_INDEV]) {
 		int ret;
 		ret = tcf_change_indev(net, tb[TCA_FW_INDEV], extack);
@@ -231,6 +226,11 @@ static int fw_set_parms(struct net *net, struct tcf_proto *tp,
 	} else if (head->mask != 0xFFFFFFFF)
 		return err;
 
+	if (tb[TCA_FW_CLASSID]) {
+		f->res.classid = nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_FW_CLASSID]);
+		tcf_bind_filter(tp, &f->res, base);
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }