diff --git a/net/tipc/node.c b/net/tipc/node.c
index 9d2f4c2..2775332 100644
--- a/net/tipc/node.c
+++ b/net/tipc/node.c
@@ -263,6 +263,11 @@
 	write_lock_bh(&n->lock);
 }
 
+static void tipc_node_write_unlock_fast(struct tipc_node *n)
+{
+	write_unlock_bh(&n->lock);
+}
+
 static void tipc_node_write_unlock(struct tipc_node *n)
 {
 	struct net *net = n->net;
@@ -417,7 +422,7 @@
 	}
 	tipc_node_write_lock(n);
 	list_add_tail(subscr, &n->publ_list);
-	tipc_node_write_unlock(n);
+	tipc_node_write_unlock_fast(n);
 	tipc_node_put(n);
 }
 
@@ -435,7 +440,7 @@
 	}
 	tipc_node_write_lock(n);
 	list_del_init(subscr);
-	tipc_node_write_unlock(n);
+	tipc_node_write_unlock_fast(n);
 	tipc_node_put(n);
 }