diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index d223725..5cac1c7 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@
 	sock = SOCKET_I(inode);
 
 	kmemcheck_annotate_bitfield(sock, type);
+	inode->i_ino = get_next_ino();
 	inode->i_mode = S_IFSOCK | S_IRWXUGO;
 	inode->i_uid = current_fsuid();
 	inode->i_gid = current_fsgid();