diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 0f704380a8c8..8cd65fc4727e 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -2974,6 +2974,10 @@ static int selinux_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 
 	sbsec = selinux_superblock(dir->i_sb);
 
+	if (!selinux_initialized() ||
+	    !(sbsec->flags & SBLABEL_MNT))
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
 	newsid = crsec->create_sid;
 	newsclass = inode_mode_to_security_class(inode->i_mode);
 	rc = selinux_determine_inode_label(crsec, dir, qstr, newsclass, &newsid);
@@ -2988,10 +2992,6 @@ static int selinux_inode_init_security(struct inode *inode, struct inode *dir,
 		isec->initialized = LABEL_INITIALIZED;
 	}
 
-	if (!selinux_initialized() ||
-	    !(sbsec->flags & SBLABEL_MNT))
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	xattr = lsm_get_xattr_slot(xattrs, xattr_count);
 	if (xattr) {
 		rc = security_sid_to_context_force(newsid,