diff --git a/include/linux/ftrace.h b/include/linux/ftrace.h
index 9212b017bc7236cfc63afe5c268cc741995a1af4..ae9504b4b67d3026cd9c1c1fcd30a8cfc928c984 100644
--- a/include/linux/ftrace.h
+++ b/include/linux/ftrace.h
@@ -535,6 +535,7 @@ static inline int ftrace_modify_call(struct dyn_ftrace *rec, unsigned long old_a
 extern int ftrace_arch_read_dyn_info(char *buf, int size);
 
 extern int skip_trace(unsigned long ip);
+extern void ftrace_module_init(struct module *mod);
 
 extern void ftrace_disable_daemon(void);
 extern void ftrace_enable_daemon(void);
@@ -544,6 +545,7 @@ static inline int ftrace_force_update(void) { return 0; }
 static inline void ftrace_disable_daemon(void) { }
 static inline void ftrace_enable_daemon(void) { }
 static inline void ftrace_release_mod(struct module *mod) {}
+static inline void ftrace_module_init(struct module *mod) {}
 static inline __init int register_ftrace_command(struct ftrace_func_command *cmd)
 {
 	return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 11869408f79b86abe33e5194d0f5c705b44e9d81..5f14fec9f825f907d5e6939fe9d1a9a469ab4654 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -3271,6 +3271,9 @@ static int load_module(struct load_info *info, const char __user *uargs,
 
 	dynamic_debug_setup(info->debug, info->num_debug);
 
+	/* Ftrace init must be called in the MODULE_STATE_UNFORMED state */
+	ftrace_module_init(mod);
+
 	/* Finally it's fully formed, ready to start executing. */
 	err = complete_formation(mod, info);
 	if (err)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 1fd4b9479210183762293944be777abb5435f8e3..4a54a25afa2fe67165cb6f65cd0b63c42eb724eb 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -4330,16 +4330,11 @@ static void ftrace_init_module(struct module *mod,
 	ftrace_process_locs(mod, start, end);
 }
 
-static int ftrace_module_notify_enter(struct notifier_block *self,
-				      unsigned long val, void *data)
+void ftrace_module_init(struct module *mod)
 {
-	struct module *mod = data;
-
-	if (val == MODULE_STATE_COMING)
-		ftrace_init_module(mod, mod->ftrace_callsites,
-				   mod->ftrace_callsites +
-				   mod->num_ftrace_callsites);
-	return 0;
+	ftrace_init_module(mod, mod->ftrace_callsites,
+			   mod->ftrace_callsites +
+			   mod->num_ftrace_callsites);
 }
 
 static int ftrace_module_notify_exit(struct notifier_block *self,
@@ -4353,11 +4348,6 @@ static int ftrace_module_notify_exit(struct notifier_block *self,
 	return 0;
 }
 #else
-static int ftrace_module_notify_enter(struct notifier_block *self,
-				      unsigned long val, void *data)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
 static int ftrace_module_notify_exit(struct notifier_block *self,
 				     unsigned long val, void *data)
 {
@@ -4365,11 +4355,6 @@ static int ftrace_module_notify_exit(struct notifier_block *self,
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_MODULES */
 
-struct notifier_block ftrace_module_enter_nb = {
-	.notifier_call = ftrace_module_notify_enter,
-	.priority = INT_MAX,	/* Run before anything that can use kprobes */
-};
-
 struct notifier_block ftrace_module_exit_nb = {
 	.notifier_call = ftrace_module_notify_exit,
 	.priority = INT_MIN,	/* Run after anything that can remove kprobes */
@@ -4403,10 +4388,6 @@ void __init ftrace_init(void)
 				  __start_mcount_loc,
 				  __stop_mcount_loc);
 
-	ret = register_module_notifier(&ftrace_module_enter_nb);
-	if (ret)
-		pr_warning("Failed to register trace ftrace module enter notifier\n");
-
 	ret = register_module_notifier(&ftrace_module_exit_nb);
 	if (ret)
 		pr_warning("Failed to register trace ftrace module exit notifier\n");