1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/modutils/modprobe.c b/modutils/modprobe.c
index b4de65b1f..0a9424293 100644
--- a/modutils/modprobe.c
+++ b/modutils/modprobe.c
@@ -483,6 +483,11 @@ int modprobe_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
         opt = getopt32(argv, INSMOD_OPTS MODPROBE_OPTS INSMOD_ARGS);
         argv += optind;
 
+        /* Goto modules location */
+        xchdir(CONFIG_DEFAULT_MODULES_DIR);
+        uname(&uts);
+        xchdir(uts.release);
+
         if (opt & MODPROBE_OPT_LIST_ONLY) {
                 char name[MODULE_NAME_LEN];
                 char *colon, *tokens[2];
@@ -524,11 +529,6 @@ int modprobe_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
                 return EXIT_SUCCESS;
         }
 
-        /* Goto modules location */
-        xchdir(CONFIG_DEFAULT_MODULES_DIR);
-        uname(&uts);
-        xchdir(uts.release);
-
         /* Retrieve module names of already loaded modules */
         {
                 char *s;