diff --git a/ntoskrnl/ke/amd64/stubs.c b/ntoskrnl/ke/amd64/stubs.c
index 43117fe6868..ff973935d69 100644
--- a/ntoskrnl/ke/amd64/stubs.c
+++ b/ntoskrnl/ke/amd64/stubs.c
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ KiDpcInterruptHandler(VOID)
         KiSwapContext(APC_LEVEL, OldThread);
     }
 
-    /* Go back to old irql and disable interrupts */
-    KeLowerIrql(OldIrql);
+    /* Disable interrupts and go back to old irql */
     _disable();
+    KeLowerIrql(OldIrql);
 }