2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index 23902ff..6f8d3b7 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -341,10 +341,10 @@ config_init_interfaces(const char *name)
 		if (!strcmp(s->type, "interface"))
 			config_parse_interface(s);
 	}
-	device_free_unused(NULL);
 	config_init = false;
 
 	device_reset_old();
 	device_init_pending();
+	device_free_unused(NULL);
 	interface_start_pending();
 }
diff --git a/device.c b/device.c
index bceba62..5b27ce0 100644
--- a/device.c
+++ b/device.c
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ void device_add_user(struct device_user *dep, struct device *dev)
 static void
 __device_free_unused(struct device *dev)
 {
-	if (!list_empty(&dev->users) || dev->current_config)
+	if (!list_empty(&dev->users) || dev->current_config || config_init)
 		return;
 
 	device_free(dev);